Rachel ChioreanuMar 6, 20191 minAm I Doing Enough?Homeschooling parents unite! This question "Am I Doing Enough?" seems to be the unifying question among homeschooling parents all over...
Rachel ChioreanuJan 30, 20191 minMarie Kondo and homeschoolingAlong with the rest of earth's population who has watched at least one episode of Marie Kondo's Netflix sensation about tidying, I can't...
Rachel ChioreanuNov 28, 20182 minPractical ways to structure your homeschooling.The idea of homeschooling might be invigorating, overwhelming, and maybe frightening to some. We all know the reasons why we want to...
Rachel ChioreanuOct 20, 20181 minIt's a chore holding on to a visionFirst things first. I want to give credit where credit is due. That's quote from mid 2000 emo band called Juliana Theory. I often find...
Rachel ChioreanuSep 29, 20181 minSuck it up buttercup!I have been growing a lot in the area of empathy. I believe this is critical if you want to have strong effective relationships. What...
Rachel ChioreanuSep 20, 20181 minStandardized tests...ugh.We had the fun of taking our first standardized test of the school year this past week. Since we homeschool through a charter, we have...
Rachel ChioreanuSep 8, 20181 minKeep your eyes on your own paper.In our world of social media fueled lives, it's so easy to feel that we don't add up. Of course we hear this time and time again. ...
Rachel ChioreanuAug 15, 20181 minWe are the motivators.I normally find that by this time of the summer I am ready to change up the routine. Our summer schedule has worked for awhile but now...
Rachel ChioreanuJul 30, 20182 minSummer Summer Summer Summer time!Well here we are in the dog days of summer. I'll save you a google search and tell you that according to Wikipedia "The dog days or dog...
Rachel ChioreanuJul 25, 20181 minWhat is it all about?I decided to start this blog as a means to empower people who choose to educate their children by not going the route of traditional...