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
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
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...]
Kinda Buggy
A few weeks ago, I ordered a live butterfly kit from Insect Lore. It finally came in, and I totally surprised the girls when I pulled out a tiny jar of larvae! I'm pretty sure they were expecting butterflies, but were beyond thrilled when four of the … [Read more...]
Not Perfect
This was not the best week we have had. Both girls were incredibly stubborn this week. It was made even harder by my a sore throat, and we had to scrap some of the reading we normally do. [pinit count="horizontal"] I say this because, … [Read more...]