Unit Studies are a fun way to bring everything together and learn. They generally encompass all of the scholastic subjects through the study of a single topic. Sometimes it can be rather confusing as to where to start or even decide what topics are worth studying as a Unit Study. There are some amazing Home … Read more
I think as a home educating mom I’ve spent so many hours planning over the last twenty years that I’ve lost count! Planning seems to never end. Just when I have the new year planned a child’s needs change and I am in sudden need of new ideas and plans to help them. Planning involves … Read more
Although year round school schedules of many varieties are becoming more popular, I must admit I prefer having summer vacation. My kids have always preferred to have a summer vacation from school as well, and I definitely don’t want to be the Mean Mom that makes them slave away at the books while their friends … Read more
As spring approaches in the Northern Hemisphere and Autumn here in the Southern I am reminded of the gift of love bestowed upon humanity 2,000 years ago when our Heavenly Father gave His Son so that we may live. I am gently reminded by the changing seasons that He is faithful and that my Lord … Read more
Where does the time go? It seems like the older I get time flies by just a little faster. No matter, the New Year is upon us and it’s a good time to do a little reflecting on what has gone on before AND (most importantly) to dream and plan for all the possibilities ahead … Read more