Our “First Day” of Homeschool Fall 2012

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Technically, this photo was taken on our first day back to school (which was last Monday), after a six-week break, as we homeschool year-round. As someone who tends to forget to take "momentous" photos, this is a big deal because 1) I remembered and … [Read more...]

Where We “Do” School

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We are very fortunate that we have a four-bedroom home, and we can use one of them for our school room! We have tried school in the living room (very informal) and at the dining room table, but we have found that having our own room keeps the … [Read more...]

Why Our Family Has Chosen to Homeschool

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We have homeschooled for a few years now, and putting the "why" into words has taken some time for me. Our decision to do this was not made quickly or without much thought, prayer, counsel, and research. While we are not supported 100 percent by … [Read more...]

On Joining Classical Conversations

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I have been dying to do CC with my kiddos ever since I heard Mandi rave about it, but CC was not in my area until very recently. What is CC? Classical Conversations is a Mission: The purpose of education is to know God and to make Him … [Read more...]

Homeschool Curriculum Fair 2012

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Note: Since writing this post, we have been blessed to join Classical Conversations. Our CC classes will begin on August 21. Also, my youngest (almost 4) has been adamant that she gets to "start school" with her sisters this year, so we are working … [Read more...]