I get buyer’s remorse, but in reverse. I pat myself on the back for a job well done of leaving a store without buying any unnecessary items, and then halfway home, I get that familiar pang of regret that I have left something behind that, seemingly, would have fulfilled me. This month, it was black […]
We were stacking some of our wood yesterday in the not-quite cool of mid-morning. It was a last-minute decision to let the dishes go by the wayside. Not because dishes don’t matter, they do. If I were a list-maker (and I am), I could see the never-ending road of tasks, paved before me, leading me
How is your school year wrapping up? We have had our fair share of panic this year. One of the great benefits of homeschooling is the ability to handle life’s challenges and interruptions as a family, and adjust the learning schedule to accommodate. Usually by the time April and May roll around I can start
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Day ninety-eight living like campers; the children are stir crazy and mother has succumbed to exhaustion. Just kidding. Well, kidding about me succumbing to exhaustion. Our family moved this summer and it was a move into a place that is under construction. Change is hard in the best circumstances, but I’m glad to report that
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Are you having fun teaching? Over the course of our homeschool we have had a lot of successful learning, and a lot of setbacks. Things that I thought would come easy have proven to be difficult, and I have been surprised at the areas that we have thrived in. Every family has that one subject
