Embrace Your Season of Life
Posted in The Homeschooling Life

Embrace Your Season of Life

To everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven. – Ecclesiastes 3:1 God seems to like to keep us on…

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Charlie Goes to School
Posted in 1st grade 2nd grade Book Reviews Kindergarten

Cute Picture Book about Homeschooling

I love to read my daughter picture books. She loves the series of books about Charlie the Ranch Dog written by the Pioneer Woman Ree…

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Five Tips for College-Bound Homeschoolers to Consider

Non-traditional students have become more common in recent years. According to its most recent figures, the National Center for Education Statistics reports that 2.9 percent…

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Posted in Why We Homeschool

Six Reasons to be Thankful for Homeschooling

November is the traditional time of year for giving thanks to God for all of our blessings during the course of the year, but any…

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Posted in Practical Tips

Should You Homeschool Your Children?

Some parents turn to homeschooling because that was always their plan. Perhaps they were homeschooled themselves, or know a friend or neighbor that teaches their…

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How to Homeschool When You Are Mentally Wiped Out

Mental and physical exhaustion can happen to any homeschool parent. Whether it results from trying to juggle too many family obligations, adjusting to life with…

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Posted in The Homeschooling Life

Beginnings and Endings and a Longing for Home

Here I am, after mommying and homeschooling for sixteen years, in my house alone…… which happens once every never, but looks to be a  regular…

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Posted in High School On-Line Classes Resources

Using Free Classes from EdX in your Homeschool

Founded by Harvard University and MIT in 2012, edX is an online learning destination and MOOC provider, offering high-quality courses from the world’s best universities…

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Homeschooling, Simplified

Bonnie Landry, a Canadian homeschooling mother of seven, has written a series of books which aim to simplify homeschooling. These books are short, but packed…

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Posted in The Homeschooling Life

Children of the Church’s Homeschool Day with a 6 yr, 4yr, 2yr and 4 month old

I have written about our “typical” homeschool schedule before but never a “day in the life” post before. I decided it would be fun to…

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