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Homeschool planning, packing for camp, Spring cleaning, rummage sale. All of these things are coming up this week. My blog, unfortunately, has taken a back seat. But I will be back next week with another good post about how to balance your homeschool with your life. Look for me next week!
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Yesterday was the third anniversary of my daddy going home. Three years ago April 19 was Good Friday, so I think about my dad more on both Good Friday and April 19. The first person I knew personally who died was my grandfather back in 1990. It was my freshman year in college and before…
February, even though it is the shortest month of the year, for me it is the longest month of the year. (And this year February even contains an extra day. Why couldn’t we have that extra day in June?) The winter blues hit me hardest in February. We have been in the winter season for…
There are so many different routine and scheduling tricks out there. If you Google “homeschooling routine” you will find myriads of ideas. Whenever I wanted to find a good idea to solve an issue that I struggled with I would head to my favorite blogs. Everything I read presented that particular idea as the sure…
As homeschooling mamas, we wrestle with multiple questions and problems every day. How do I teach my children everything that they need to know? What is the best curriculum to use? Where can I find all of the resources that I need? How can I manage my homeschool and my life? Each of these questions…
I have always made the choice to homeschool my children. Neither one of them have ever been inside a classroom. Bear Bear expressed some curiosity about what school was like. I thought that she could visit for a day so I called the school and set up her visit. She was so excited to get…
To me, prayer has always seemed elusive. I understood it in theory, but its real meaning has consistently escaped me. What does it mean to pray? How do you go about it? Is there a special way that prayer should be done? As a child, prayer was always a long, drawn out monotony of words,…