As a military family, moving to Europe has been at the top of my wish list for years. When our orders to Germany dropped I could hardly contain my excitement. I jumped and cheered, and ran straight to the computer to start planning all the things we could see. The more I stalked Pinterest travel … Read more
When I asked my children what they felt was different about homeschooling in China, versus our experiences homeschooling “back home” in Canada, my nine-year-old daughter’s first response was, “It isn’t really all that different from homeschooling in Canada.” And in many ways, she’s right. We study the same subjects, we have the same schedule, the … Read more
Parenting is a sacrifice. Home schooling is a sacrifice. If we take on either of these roles we know that there is going to be something we put off to ensure we can fulfill this role. Many of us gave up our professional careers. It was this past November that I had my latest job … Read more
Happy New Year from the Schoolhouse Review Crew! On the first day of 2013, we thought we’d take few moments of your time to share our thoughts about 2012. From homeschool successes and challenges, to fun reviews, and just life in general, we faced many challenges and received many blessings in this past year. So … Read more
I think traditions are so important for families! They give families a way to feel like a team, to work together, and to do or create something that they can be proud of. My family has some traditions that we all do together, but we also try to have some traditions that are between mother … Read more