The Homeschool Mom Reset
This summer I reached the point in our homeschooling journey where I realized I needed an extended reset. I thought about just pushing through the last two years and keeping to our summer …
Rich Strike Wins Kentucky Derby
If you missed Rich Strike’s historic win at the Kentucky Derby, you’ll want to watch it. Rich Strike was a last minute add when another horse had to drop out. He started in the last spot …
Trusting God To Guide Our Parent-Child Homeschool Relationship
It’s easy for me to forget that my always homeschooled child has no real concept of what “school” entails. As I was working on our high school plans this summer, I realized I needed …
Enjoying Each New Season of Our Homeschool Life
Caroline will be a high schooler in the autumn. Can you believe that? I’m struggling with it myself. David and I have always made a point of taking the time to deliberately enjoy each stage of …
From My Book Pile – Homeschool Mom Encouragement Edition
I find that books are both a necessity and a luxury. I can’t live without them, but they also aren’t a top priority when it comes to budgeting. I decided to splurge and use some gift money …
Meet 5 Homeschooling Moms With Special Needs Kids
One of the things I am passionate about doing on this website is helping parents of differently wired children. I’ve shared many parts of my journey as I’ve tried to unlock what my …
A Homeschooler’s New Year’s Resolutions
As we head into the new year and are thinking about the ways we want to improve or change our lives, here are ten New Year’s Resolutions just for homeschoolers. Which ones are most true to your …
Creating A Mom-Friendly Homeschool
One of the things I am passionate about is helping parents understand their child’s learning and personality needs. I have dozens of posts on this website about tailoring our parenting and …
Gifted Women Struggling with Motherhood and Homeschooling
The oft-repeated story is that if you are in a plane and the oxygen masks drop, you always put on your own mask first. Once your mask is on, you are free to help others without endangering your own …
100 Ridiculous Things Said To Homeschoolers
Homeschooling has been legal and relatively mainstream for almost twenty years. Homeschoolers have a tremendous amount of freedom and nearly endless learning opportunities. Colleges actively welcome …