As this school year slowly gets under way I am hearing from more and more moms that have decided to homeschool their children this year. From experience I know that most parents go into thinking that it's going to be a perfectly outlined routine day of dancing in the flowers with the sun shinning and birds chirping. Then the first time a tough subject is broached, books get throw, hair gets pulled out and momma gets stressed. So here's my advice for first year homeschoolers. 1. The first week or so will go great because you will have it planned to the hilt with fun activities and … [Read more...]
Things might get interesting.
Apparently I like to be a little out of the box with my life. My husband just goes along for the ride, most of the time. He still won't agree to letting me have chickens. The big news is though that he did agree to homeschooling Princess Girly Girl this year. At first I didn't think he would and he actually said no. In my head I started this long speech with plenty of points and facts of why we should homeschool. I told myself that I was going to give it one last try with this speech and if he still said no than I would call and enroll her in public school. I never even got to give my speech, … [Read more...]