I am feeling triggered all the time right now. I scroll my feeds and check stats, and the number of infections changing by the minute triggers me, the amount of deaths triggers me, the shortage of essential medical supplies, the lack of supplies in grocery stores, the sadness, the despair, the anxiety – it all… Read More »
The Two Things Needed to Start Homeschooling
As a veteran homeschool mom, people often find their way to me if they are contemplating homeschooling. Whether it is someone I already know, someone I happen to meet, or by introduction of a mutual friend who knows I homeschool and love it, I find myself being asked to share our story pretty regularly. The… Read More »
How Termites (and other things) Changed Everything (for this week, at least)
Our homeschool life goes through stages. Some days everything runs so smoothly and I feel incredibly positive about what we’re doing. Other days getting Gordo to do anything is like pulling teeth and I feel scared about not knowing exactly how to entice him with what we’re learning. Sometimes we have ups and downs in… Read More »
School Done Right, An Interview with the Teacher
Many of you know that I homeschool my son. There are several reasons why Mr. Right and I decided on that path for the time being. Not liking or respecting teachers is NOT one of them. I would actually say that I have really liked and highly regarded most of the ones I’ve known. Some… Read More »
Which Town is Our Town?
In the near future, we are going to be handed a bit of freedom and opportunity. At that point, we are seriously considering making a big move and doing some lifestyle changes. But there will be more to come on all that in another post…. For now, help us figure out our dream locale by… Read More »
