If unschooling is something you want to try with your homeschooled children and yet still feel uncertain...my first tip is to relax... whenever we change something we do and embark on the unfamiliar we tend to get very anxious. We think our kids will ... Read More
No Mommy Time
As mommies it is hard to not be too consumed with our children and still have the time for ourselves. And if you are a homeschooling mother like me... then you know exactly what I'm talking about! All the more reason to plan for your time. If I don't ... Read More
Un-schooling…how do kids learn math?
As a un-schooling mom of many chldren, I do get asked this question all the time. "How will your children ever learn math?" Well...in living! No, they are not sitting at the table doing a math text book daily, but that doesn't mean they are not doing ... Read More
A Planner Perfect Tip
When summer starts to wind down and September hits we are ready to start “school” and dive into our curriculums, activities and homeschooling field trips for our kids. We have out our task managers and teacher’s planners to keep us scheduled but the ... Read More
A Planner Perfect Tip
When Life Isn’t So Planner Perfect“Mom, you shouldn’t have postponed my birthday party today!” Bellowed my freshly turned 6, Bella, at 5 a.m.“Are you kidding me, Bella? It’s too early in the morning to be barking at me.” I moaned and rolled over ... Read More
A Planner Perfect Tip
A Gardening StoryI decided this year that I am going to grow a garden and that I would actually tend to it. I always have loved the whole idea of a garden and have had one for years. On Mother’s Day I always looked forward to our family picking out ... Read More