March 27, 2025 Freedom of Days What is a School Year? Homeschool musings As spring flowers burst with color and birds fill the air with song, my inbox begins filling…
March 14, 2025 Hopeful Journey “Love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength. These commandments that I give…
February 20, 2025 Achoo! Oh no! They’re sick–again! I sighed, pushing my planner to the corner of the schoolroom table. There went my schedule, my goals, and our…
January 20, 2025 Mid-Year Time Management Tips Here are some steps you can take to assess your homeschool program midyear. 1. Pray. Ask God to give you wisdom. Psalm 90 encourages…
December 18, 2024 Take Courage this Christmas! Christmas is only a week away. Your little students are bursting with energy. Your calendar is extra full. The plans you had to homeschool…
November 29, 2024 I’ll Keep It! Last night I sat surrounded by the “fruit of my labor,” four adults aged 18-23, filling our plates with diverse expressions of creativity. This…
August 30, 2024 Mysterious History Up, along the edges of the walls in my office is a peculiar timeline. I don’t teach history to my clients, but once upon…
July 9, 2024 Hard-Pressed Homeschooling I didn’t even have a decent box to mail them in. When I sent our materials back to California, I wrapped grocery bags around…
June 26, 2024 Daringly Different ( Or… 10 reasons you might NOT want to homeschool your kids: ) As a homeschool mama and evaluator, I’m sometimes asked whether homeschooling…
June 12, 2024 Humbling Homeschool “Just go take a break! I’ll call you in ten minutes,” I tried release the frustration in a slow, deep sigh that felt like…