Homeschooling A Teen with Depression

It started with a text from a concerned church leader.  “Did you know your daughter posted a quote about suicide on her Instagram?”   We were confused at first.  We had seen no signs of depression.  After talking with our daughter, she assured us she hadn’t understood what she was posting and wouldn’t do it again. … Read more

Dear Homeschool Mom You Are Enough {Not Back to School Blog Hop}

Welcome to Day five of our Not Back to School Blog Hop. I have been so encouraged by my fellow home school mom’s and co-workers here. So far this week they have shared: Homeschool Encouragement by Amanda 4 Tips for Your New (Home)School Year by Stephanie Before Back-to-School by Yvie Weaving Work at Home and … Read more

Weaving Work at Home and Homeschool Together {Not Back to School Blog Hop 2019}

Homeschooling is a full-time job.  It can be challenging to balance all the responsibilities of being your children’s teacher with the realities that your family needs to eat, may prefer to wear clean clothing, and all the other household and pet chores that are part of life. Now, throw in, “earns a paycheck of some … Read more

Homeschooling during Periods of Transition

Whether dealing with an impending move, adding a new family member, dealing with illness or other unexpected or expected events, homeschooling during times of transition challenges even the most experienced homeschooling families. As a military family, our family has moved four times so far and are looking at another move coming within the next six … Read more

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