I have four children. They range from ages 9-15. I have it pretty easy most of the time. They are self-sufficient. They mostly do as they are told and we are having a period of everyone’s “got it” in their subjects. In the past this was very rarely the case. I have two with learning disabilities and we had a long period of very difficult years. Reading was non-existent, … [Read more...] about Homeschooling When It’s Hard
For Such a Time ~ Journeys of Faithfulness Week 8
If you’d like to join in the book club for Journeys of Faithfulness by Sarah Clarkson, feel free to join in at anytime. You can find the reading schedule for the 12 week book club at the end of this post, along with additional printables for each week. Blogging overall seems to require articulation, but amazingly {despite the fact that I seem to have much to blog about}, … [Read more...] about For Such a Time ~ Journeys of Faithfulness Week 8
Hey Parents—Why the Rush???
Peer pressure. There’s a decent chance that many of you have been affected. It happens when homeschool mothers begin to take notice of what other families are doing in their schooling. We feel the pressure to be great. We feel the pressure to insure our children that they are gaining the absolute best education they can receive. Let’s face it, click there are some … [Read more...] about Hey Parents—Why the Rush???
Heart Alive ~ Journeys of Faithfulness
If you’d like to join in the book club for Journeys of Faithfulness by Sarah Clarkson, feel free to join in at anytime. You can find the reading schedule for the 12 week book club at the end of this post, along with additional printables for each week. Being taken to the palace to be groomed as a potential queen was probably the last thing that Esther ever anticipated in her … [Read more...] about Heart Alive ~ Journeys of Faithfulness
10 Ways to Lighten the Load
Here are 10 easy and quick ways to help lighten the load on those busy homeschool days! 1. Plan Meals So often it feels like there isn't the time to sit down and plan meals, but a few minutes of prep work saves time at the grocery store, saves multiple trips to the store, and saves time each day when you already know what's for dinner. 2. Use Paper Plates I … [Read more...] about 10 Ways to Lighten the Load