Never let your schooling interrupt your education.
Written by contributor Jessica Fisher of Life as Mom and Good Cheap Eats Parenting and homeschooling six children has been, by far, the wildest ride of my life yet. The month of January was a particular roller coaster-ish one. When Jamie mentioned that we were sharing our "day in the life," I …
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Written by contributor Jessica Fisher of Life as Mom and Good Cheap Eats I love the line in Chicken Little when he pulls himself up by the proverbial bootstraps and sets out to be a changed man, er, chicken. He's had setbacks. He's faced disappointments. He's been fearful. Yet, he declares …
Written by contributor Jessica Fisher of Life as Mom and Good Cheap Eats. I'm a fairly academically-minded homeschooler. It could be the former public school teacher in me. It could be my big head. But I like to know that my kids are making progress through their curriculum. I like to know that …
Written by contributor Jessica Fisher of Life as Mom and Good Cheap Eats I have a big head. Seriously. I have a bigger hat size than my husband. We call it "the Getskow head" after my maiden name. Some of my kids have the Getskow head. Others don't. We laugh good-naturedly when the seven year …
Written by contributor Jessica Fisher of Life as Mom and Good Cheap Eats I've been "going back to school" for almost 35 years now. That's crazy! And while I'm no longer a registered student anywhere, I continue to learn. Thank the Lord. As a mom teaching her kids at home, one of the most …
