Joy — it’s such a teeeeny little word. Why is it so hard sometimes?! Joy is something I want our homeschool days to be full of. I want to be full of joy. I want my children to experience the joy of learning. — I’m not overlooking the fact that there will be very UNjoyful moments, but I want to do my best to put the JOY into our day. …
abc’s of homeschooling
ABCs of Homeschooling – Imitation
Monkey See, Monkey Do. Copycats. Or how about: “Do as I say, not as I DO.” Why is that saying so popular, even in jest? Because they’re watching us. Every moment. Of every day. Learning. The good. And the bad. If there were ever any doubt.. well, no, there’s never been any doubt. I know exactly where my kids get their bad habits from (ME.) and exactly who needs to …
ABC’s of Homeschooling ~ Housework and Homework
You homeschooling moms.. you already know where I’m going with this. It’s a never ending battle.. The laundry grows when you’re not looking, the dishes breed in the sink, the dust bunnies are gathering under the couch plotting a full scale onslaught while you sleep! *insert scary psycho music here* One of the hardest things for me is balancing housework and homework — how do I get it all done? …