Every mom has one of those days. You know the one I mean. The day when the toilet gets clogged, the coffee maker breaks down, and Junior discovers the sharpie markers and paints masterpiece in the hallway. Sometimes it’s perfectly fine to have a mental health day and skip school. Snuggle on the … [Read more...] about Homeschool Mom’s Survival Kit
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The Frumpy Mommy Tale Continues
An interesting thing happened today. I decided to go through my closet, and tackled my shoes first. To fully appreciate this story, you need to know a few things. 1. I used to be a shoe-freak. I had enough shoes at one point to wear a different pair every day for two months. Not just ordinary … [Read more...] about The Frumpy Mommy Tale Continues
Introducing…Coco and Soleil
Today I spent over two hours changing every reference to my daughters on this blog and gave them new nicknames. I listened to an Online Ministry Conference session the other day and the speaker Darcy shared her reasons for giving her kids nicknames on her blog. (And if you haven’t read her … [Read more...] about Introducing…Coco and Soleil
Anecdotal Records in Homeschool
Today, I am posting at Homeschool Classroom about a simple way to use anecdotal records in homeschool. Back in my days as a pre-k teacher at a private Christian school, I was trained to keep anecdotal records on my students. My school didn’t actually require them, but I found that the … [Read more...] about Anecdotal Records in Homeschool
Course of Study With Reviews: First Grade
I wrote about our course of study for my eighth grader here. Here is what we’re doing for my first grader, Soleil. Bible Tapestry of Grace Bible Survey/Church history selections I love Tapestry of Grace (TOG) at both ages we’re doing now. We are working our way through the Old testament right now, … [Read more...] about Course of Study With Reviews: First Grade
100 Posts! Some of My Favorite Comments
I had a couple things in mind for my next post. I still need to share our course of study for first grade. I have a review I’m working on for SpellQuizzer. I was on my blog’s dashboard today, though, and saw that I have 99 posts. Which means…this is my 100th post! Thought it should be something … [Read more...] about 100 Posts! Some of My Favorite Comments
