Stepping out of my box a bit and talking about looks today. To a certain extent, looks are important! But only to a certain extent, right? So if you haven’t noticed yet, I went live with a new look for the website over the weekend. If you’re reading on Facebook or in a reader, click over and check it out! But this time I didn’t change it because I got …
July 2011
ABCs of Homeschooling ~ Not Comparing
“Thou shalt not compare thyself to other homeschoolers.” I was very fortunate to have homeschool moms in my life during the early years who were very real and honest with me. They told me they made mistakes. And that it’s okay when I make mistakes. They shared some of their frustrations and how they were learning from them and they listened to mine and encouraged me. …. We all need …
Back to (Home) School 2011, Week 2 ~ Our Curriculum and Must Haves
Howdy, Back to Home Schoolers! Whether you’re already back to school or waiting for August or September, there’s a good chance you’ve got curriculum on the brain. (Or is it just me?) Crammed into the holes of my swiss cheese brain are lists and lists of books to buy for the new year. And since we don’t begin until September, I’m in the phase of buying. Oh my stars, the …