How many learning games do you have that are both fun and educational for all ages of your children? I have found one in Math Facts Fun! From my preschooler just learning to count to my preteen beginning algebra, they all enjoy rolling the dice together and discovering how numbers intertwine. Find … [Read more...] about Review and Giveaway- Math Facts Fun
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Ask the Grad – Sarah Sneath
What stronger affirmation of home education can there be than for a graduate to homeschool her own children? Today's grad, Sarah Sneath, is what is now known as a"second generation homeschooler." Though home education has been around since the institution of the family, in America the phenomenon … [Read more...] about Ask the Grad – Sarah Sneath
Ask the Grad – Corrie Kangas
The best part of this series is meeting interesting, new home educated graduates. Corrie Kangas is one such graduate. She shares a humorous, "real-life" picture of what goes on inside a homeschool family that has nothing to do with halos and spelling trophies. I always think it’s so funny when … [Read more...] about Ask the Grad – Corrie Kangas
Why Would You Want to Do That?
published in Home School Enrichment magazine, Mar/Apr 2011The woman's question literally took my breath away. I stammered. I fumbled. I nervously looked for an exit. Why would you want to do that? It should have been a simple question for me to answer. Why didn't I have a simple answer? What was … [Read more...] about Why Would You Want to Do That?
Character Hurts
Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way ; But to act, that each to-morrow Find us farther than to-day. From A Psalm of Life by H. W. Longfellow I had a great Saturday planned. I had been looking forward to it for weeks. My husband would be working all day, but the children and I … [Read more...] about Character Hurts
Ask the Grad – Lea Ann Garfias
Today, I have the distinct pleasure of introducing ... myself! I have enjoyed reading the home education stories of my friends so much, it has been hard to interject myself into the series. But at long last and after much insistence from my readers, I finally agreed to share my own unremarkable … [Read more...] about Ask the Grad – Lea Ann Garfias