Welcome to the first Blog Cruise of the summer! We’re changing the format of the Schoolhouse Review Crew Blog Cruise just a bit. In the past, we have always asked a question and our bloggers answered the question in their Blog Cruise articles. Now, instead of a question, we are focusing on a certain topic. … Read more
Childhood is fleeting. Ask any mom and she’ll tell you . . . the days are long, but the years are short. It does us all good to stop for a few moments and think about the legacy we’re leaving for our children. In the busyness of day-to-day life, at the end of their childhoods, … Read more
Homeschooling can be all-consuming. We talked last week about how to combat homeschool burnout. Sometimes the only answer to the overwhelming, burned out feeling that can come is to look around for inspiration. It’s all around you. Jesus, friends, family, fellow homeschool moms . . . we find inspiration in some or all of them. … Read more
Homeschool moms just love talking curriculum. It’ s usually THE topic of conversation when you first discover someone else homeschools. Questions such as, “What do you use for math?”, or “What’s your favorite grammar curriculum?” rank at the top of my list of “frequently asked questions I hear most”. A couple of weeks ago, the … Read more
From co-ops to sports, AWANA to band, music lessons to scouting, the opportunities for outside activities abounds for many homeschoolers. It is sometimes difficult to choose! For some families, their days are filled with these kinds of activities, while for others, keeping it all at home is important. This week, we thought it would be … Read more