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Sheila Petruccelli

About Sheila Petruccelli

Sheila Petruccelli is a homeschooler, homemaker and homebody at heart. She believes a fancy pair of cowboy boots is just about as good as a superhero cape, even though her husband, two boys, their dog and the old farmhouse in which they live frequently test the limits of this theory. She blogs about her days at Sure as the World.

When nothing is working in your homeschool

When nothing is working in your homeschool

October 2, 2015 //  by Sheila Petruccelli//  14 Comments

Written by Sheila Petruccelli of Sure as the World The last time I wrote a guest post for Simple Homeschool, I wrote about setting an intention to start the new year. I touched on our current year's theme of "setting sail" and briefly mentioned our arrival in "unchartered waters." Unfortunately, …

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Category: inspiration

Starting the new year with intention

December 29, 2014 //  by Sheila Petruccelli//  17 Comments

Written by Sheila Petruccelli of Sure as the World. I always find it hard to re-start homeschooling in January. After our big break in December and all the festivities that month holds, January and February look long, dark and (if I'm being honest) overwhelming. Even though the calendar is …

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Category: a mom's education

Homeschool planning and the ‘room of requirement’

September 12, 2014 //  by Sheila Petruccelli//  27 Comments

The following is a guest post by Sheila Petruccelli of Sure as the World. Summer is planning time at our house. The upcoming year seems expansive, exciting and full of possibility -- the towering piles of books, papers and post-its scattered everywhere are tangible proof of this. For the most …

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Category: organization

Dealing with homeschool doubt

April 4, 2014 //  by Sheila Petruccelli//  33 Comments

The following is a guest post written by Sheila Petruccelli of Sure as the World. Usually it sneaks up on me. It starts as an infrequent whisper and quickly progresses to an insistent echo in my head. It undercuts my plans and has me second-guessing just about everything. It casts a shadow …

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