Merriam Webster defines “diligent” as “characterized by steady, earnest, and energetic effort.” Steady effort. Earnest effort. Energetic effort. Three things I am not! I am more of a “spits and spurts” kind of person. I do really good for a little while, then not so good (or pretty bad sometimes) for a little while.. it’s a cycle. But diligent? Notsomuch. However, I really want to be. The bible has some …
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You Don’t Have to Teach Every Subject Every Day. Really.
Welcome back as we continue our 10 Days of Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Homeschooling! I am so pleased today to introduce you to Marlene! Today Marlene shares one of the best decisions she has made, which is one of the best *I* ever made in our homeschool as well… Marlene is not a blogger (YET, she’s thinking about it scratch that! She just started one!) -she’s one of …
Danger: Quicksand Ahead
Ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh!!! I feel better. I just had to get that out. For the past month I’ve been holding it in, I haven’t had time to blog much because everything else is so crazy! I feel like I need to pause Today. Can we PAUSE Today? For like, maybe 48 hours? That would be awesome. Why have I been feeling this way? What’s changed? NORMAL changed. Normal flew out the window. …