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How to Adjust a Heavy Literature Curriculum for an Average Student

08.04.2017 by Dawn // Leave a Comment

How to Adjust a Heavy Literature Curriculum for an Average Student

That hefty volume calls to me. It begs me to plan, plan, plan our year! I must decide what to do, how we will cover it, and write. down. all. the. things. Everything. And you know what they say about the best-laid plans. Or is that the fault of over-planning? We homeschool moms are pretty […]

Categories // Homeschooling, Special Needs Kids Tags // American Literature, Apologia, Apologia Literature, high school, homeschool curriculum, literature curriculum

Apologia American Literature: Literature Study as it was Intended

01.16.2017 by Dawn // 8 Comments

Apologia American Literature: Literature Study as it was Intended

Growing up, literature was my escape. It was my enjoyment, my time waster, and much of my early writing in middle school was prompted by things that I read. English was my best subject, with literature study being my favorite part (because of the reading, not because I enjoyed dissecting it.) I still love reading, […]

Categories // Homeschooling, Product Reviews Tags // American Literature, American Literature curriculum review, American Literature review, Apologia Literature, high school literature, literature, literature studies, literature study


Dawn is a retired homeschooling Momma of 19 years, hospital CNA with a totally self-taught geeky side. She lives in Eastern WA with her husband, the youngest 2 of their 6 kids and 2 yappy pomeranians.

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