Written by contributor Kris Bales, of Weird, Unsocialized Homeschoolers So, why am I talking about marriage on a homeschooling blog? Because, in the last couple of years, I've seen the marriages of several fellow homeschooling families end in divorce. Now, don't misunderstand -- I'm not saying …
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The Gift of Slow
Written by Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool and founder of Steady Mom Recently I spent much of the morning in the kitchen while the kids played, popping in and out to help and serve as taste testers. The results of our efforts? Pint-sized jars prettily filled to the brim with homemade …
Wishing You and Yours a Merry Christmas
Written by Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool and founder of Steady Mom Recent weeks in our home have been filled with a lot of creating a little math (of the edible sort) …
Keeping the Obligation Out of Tradition
Written by contributor Sarah Small of SmallWorld at Home I am a great lover of family traditions. In fact, my entire master’s thesis was built around the theme of tradition and legacy. I love the stories that are passed down from generation to generation, the bits of family legend, as well as the …
Creating a Candlelight Christmas
Written by contributor Lora Lynn Fanning of Vitafamiliae One of the most important locations in our home at Christmastime is the dining room. This is where our real Christmas celebration occurs throughout the month. I make sure that even if I don't hang an ornament in any other room, the dining …
