Homeschooling Through the “Whatevers”

We all have hiccups and bumps along this homeschool journey. A seasoned homeschooler understands that to maneuver through those hiccups and  bumps and provide your children with an education can be tricky. Tricky but doable. Your homeschool day might not be as fruitful as you would like. The laundry may never ever get done and supper might come from … Read more

You Are Not A Quitter! (Give Yourself Permission to Change Homeschool Curriculum)

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Every home educator that I’ve met has had a ton of great recommendations for the best homeschool curriculum items they have tried with their children. The problem is, they often don’t reveal the many curriculum choice changes that they have made over time to get to this conclusion. I don’t know about you, but I have … Read more

Living A Beautiful Life: It’s the Small Moments

Several years ago, I stumbled across an interesting statistic. We spend 95% of our lives anticipating the other 5%. The 5%  makes up the “biggies” such as holidays, vacations and other celebrations.  As homeschool moms, we often live in survival mode (or is just me?) The expectations we (and others) place on ourselves can be overwhelming.  I can’t tell you … Read more

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