This past weekend I attended our state homeschool conference. I love going just to have a little get away with my husband. It also is great to have some undistracted time to browse homeschool curriculum and hear from some veteran homeschoolers. My friend, Jamie, from The Unlikely Homeschool, just did a post on her haul… Continue reading Homeschool Conference Buys
A few years ago I thought I was set. I thought I had the perfect curriculum choices for my family. The rest of this homeschool journey would be easy, just get the next level of this book and I’m done. I found out quickly that that was not going to work. My children are different. They… Continue reading Our 2013-2014 Homeschool Curriculum
Well it’s about that time again, time to get ready to start a new school year. Are you ready? I am not. Yeah, this used to be the organized homeschool room. Now it’s a layer of old, new, and miscellaneous stuff that just doesn’t belong. My table may be a mess, but I do have… Continue reading Homeschool Curriculum 2012-2013
Today I have the privilege of guest posting at one of my favorite blogs, The Homeschool Classroom. I am sharing how I Prepare to Buy Next Year’s Curriculum. With the end of the school year approaching and a new year starting you’ll not want to miss this. Come see my thoughts and share your own… Continue reading Preparing to Buy Next Year’s Curriculum
I always hated history when I went to school, so I wasn’t necessarily looking forward to teaching it when I decided to homeschool. We had lower elementary aged kids when we started homeschooling. I knew that any history they would learn at this age would be unnecessary but an added bonus.When my friend showed me Tapestry… Continue reading History for Young Ages
In my life this week… I am finally recovering from some kind of sinus cold. I am feeling much better than last week and can’t wait to be back to normal. In our homeschool this week…
Homemade Cream of Something Soup – Once a Month Mom : If you don’t like the “unknown” ingredients in the canned soup, here’s how to make your own. Battle Discontent with Thankfulness – Grace Full Mama : Great tips on how to choose to be content. Don’t Like Reading? Read On… – Off Beat Earth… Continue reading Links
I’ve been trying to prepare for our next school year. I will have a 1st, 2nd and 4th grader. I have all the curriculum in hand, now I just need to put it in order. I am currently trying to schedule the first 10 weeks of school. Here is the curriculum we will be working… Continue reading Homeschool Curriculum 2011-2012
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