Either because you are compulsive, or because your state requires it, you just want to keep some records. Anne Elliot has devised such a simple way to do it, she nearly talked me into keeping records again. Nearly. So starting very early in our homeschooling “career,” I started customizing my own … [Read more...] about If You Simply MUST Keep Track
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Keeping Track
Record Keeping. I think those are bad words in the homeschooling vocabulary. Too much time, too much money, too much effort is wasted on record keeping when the goal of homeschooling is to be learning how to learn. The burden of record keeping often hinders that purpose. A disclaimer Some of my … [Read more...] about Keeping Track
Ask the Grad – Tricia Lewis
This week's "Ask the Grad" features one of our readers and homeschool mothers - like you - who is also a homeschool graduate. She shares what it was like to be home educated, what she did after graduation, and why she chose to homeschool her own children. Ask the Grad by Tricia Lewis Hi! My name … [Read more...] about Ask the Grad – Tricia Lewis
Biblical Classical – What Does it Look Like?
from the archives, a reminder for biblical classical homeschoolers.I recently received an email from a dear friend: Okay...you got my attention. I will admit that when I read a book about the different methods of homeschooling, the Trivium as it was described was one that least appealed to me. ... … [Read more...] about Biblical Classical – What Does it Look Like?
Still Praying in the Wilderness
It was the hardest season of my life, and I had not yet figured out the reason for it. One thing I was absolutely sure of: It was not — it could not be — God's will. My spiritual life had followed a powerful trajectory. My faith was born in a Christian home, and it was real. It continued to be real … [Read more...] about Still Praying in the Wilderness
I Blew It
I did it again. This happens once in a blue moon around here, so I should have learned my lesson by now. But I still manage to blow it every time it happens. Studies get going at such a steady clip; the children and I get into the groove. Do a math lesson. Tear out a grammar sheet. Correct your … [Read more...] about I Blew It
