Am I Doing Enough?

Homeschooling parents unite! This question "Am I Doing Enough?" seems to be the unifying question among homeschooling parents all over...

Marie Kondo and homeschooling

Along 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...

Practical 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...

It's a chore holding on to a vision

First 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...

Suck 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...

Standardized 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...

Keep 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. ...

We 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...

Summer 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...

What 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...