Written by contributor Toni Anderson of The Happy Housewife I had been homeschooling for less than a year when I found out I was pregnant with our fourth child. I was overwhelmed at the thought of homeschooling my third and first grader while managing a baby and a toddler. I didn't think it …
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The Imperfect Homeschooler: What I Don’t Do
Written by Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool and founder of Steady Mom Last week at Simple Mom Tsh opened up to let us know what she doesn't do. A few days later, Nicole at Simple Organic joined in. This got me thinking: Imperfection? Homeschoolers? These words go together like peas and …
The Reluctant Homeschooler
The following is a guest post written by Christine Mills of Hartlyn Kids. My husband is always the one with a grand idea--from passionate thoughts about becoming the millionaire next door to HGTV worth decorating tips. But this one regarded a child we hadn't even had yet. “I think …
Wait for the right season.
Written by Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool and founder of Steady Mom Seasons come and seasons go. I don't know what the weather's like in your neck of the woods, but we're smack in the midst of a freak New England snowstorm. Snow--in October! Am I the only one who finds the change of …
Made Any Mistakes? Care to Share? (& Weekend Links, Too!)
Written by Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool and founder of Steady Mom Anyone else feeling a bit surprised by yesterday's weather? We had a blast sledding down our very own hill and enjoying the first fire of the season. On the blog front, we're almost finished with our Biggest …
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