To me there is nothing that cuts as deep and to the core of a mother than the thought that we are failing our children. I need to be honest and say that I had a real freak out moment tonight when I had a flash of extreme panic over whether Abby was learning enough...

In addition to being a full time stay at home mom homeschooler, I’m a photographer. I mean full on, business license, pay my taxes, legit photographer. I love taking photos, but it isn’t just a hobby for me. Our income depends on me working a few sessions a month. It varies greatly how many hours...

“Don’t let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in love, in faith and in purity.” 1 Timothy 4:12  That verse hung on my wall when I was a teenager. It really moved me and was always such an encouragement when friends of mine made...

A one-room-schoolhoused-beyond-schooled-child will most likely be given all the opportunities to learn all they need from history and science.  I’m hoping, as these days have gone by, that your eyes have begun to open to what homeschool could actually be. History was LIVED. So let’s LIVE it. Science is CREATED, so let’s CREATE some. Until...

A friend of mine wrote about worry on her blog the other day, worry of course is something that can absolutely plague a mother, especially a homeschooling mother. We aren’t just taking on the worry of raising our children, but we’re also taking on the matter of their education. Let me say that one more...