The ability to reset your homeschool day when it is going south is one of the most important skills you can have as a homeschool mom. When your day quickly spirals into frustration, tears (their tears and yours), and no learning is happening – it may make you feel that your homeschool is a failure….
The ULTIMATE Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Homeschool STARTED!
Getting started with homeschooling can be a daunting and overwhelming challenge. So challenging that many do not even start! If you’re reading this then you have decided to homeschool – good for you brave mama! Or you may be sneaking a peek at what you need to do to start homeschooling so that you can…
How to Plan a Salt Dough Ornament Exchange Christmas Party
Are you tired of the same ol’ Christmas party ideas? Looking for something new, different, creative, unique…and a little frugal? I promise you that I have something you haven’t seen or heard of before! A Salt Dough Ornament Exchange Party is a sure way to bring people together for a memorable, fun, and fresh Christmas…
5 Awesome Ways to Include Dad in Your Homeschool
Let’s face it – dad’s are typically not engaged in the homeschool life. If your family is anything like mine – then your husband is out working hard for the money to make all your homeschooling dreams come true. When he gets home, it is dinner, usually an evening practice/scouting/church event, kids go to bed,…
Why I finally pulled my kid from public school and started homeschooling
It took me a long time to transition from being a registered nurse in a fast-paced Emergency Room to being a stay at home mom. When I say a long time, I mean like years. I definitely did not have any plans or thoughts to homeschool. Don’t get me wrong, I love my kids! …but…