Are you anxious about preparing your child for Essentials? Are you worried about the workload? Maybe you are curious about what the addition of Essentials to your Foundations routine will look like for your student. Get some stick in the sand advice from a seasoned mom on how to prepare for Essentials. How to prepare […]
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5 Step Easy Narrative Report Card for Homeschooling
Grading. I find grading to be one of the most frustrating and arbitrary things about homeschooling. Are you overwhelmed by the idea of grading too? I found a narrative report card to be the ideal solution to grading in our homeschool for younger students. Our state homeschooling laws, like many across the nation, require that […]
7 Tips to Get Kids Dressed For Church [Without Losing Your Faith]
Are Sunday mornings stressful at your house?? You are rushing to get everyone fed. Then, get their teeth brushed, hair fixed, dressed, and out the door to get to church on time. Getting kids dressed for church can be so aggravating. One of the biggest stumbling blocks and causes of frustration can be clothes. Between the opinioned […]
Facebook & Your Marriage: Blessings & Curses
Like any new technology, Facebook has its blessings and its curses. Facebook can be good for your marriage and Facebook can be bad for your marriage. I do not live near my family. Facebook gives me an opportunity to share pictures about our lives with friends and family. It also keeps me in the loop […]
5 Easy Ways to Prepare for Challenge A Latin
For families making their first transition from Foundations to Challenge, there are a lot of questions about what that transition will look like when the new year begins. The biggest anxiety that most parents seem to have is how to prepare for Latin in Challenge A. When it is time to move up to Challenge […]
5 Truths About Homeschooling With Depression
Depression is something that all moms are at risk for developing, not just homeschool moms. Moms who work outside the home and stay at home moms struggle with depression. Homeschooling with depression can be extra challenging. Moms that have young kids struggle. Mothers with older children struggle. Even moms that have answered the call to […]