On state testing and holding hummingbirds
…on an already-difficult day. Good grief. So glad the hummingbird saved the day. How do you keep your perspective on the hard days? What has proven most helpful for you?…
…on an already-difficult day. Good grief. So glad the hummingbird saved the day. How do you keep your perspective on the hard days? What has proven most helpful for you?…
…Way to start. Celine is currently doing a free, independent course offered by Udacity with Dad as tutor. Damien uses day to day life applications to teach all our children…
…could live, learn, and heal. For a modern-day snapshot, I’ve also included how my own family attempts (very imperfectly, mind you) to incorporate these same elements into our homeschool life….
…carefully considered this, evaluating my character and development, and saw the value of letting me begin to make choices about my life. Though I didn’t make perfect choices, I’m grateful…
…Cook It by April Patel @ An Apple a Day Wisdom ($2.99) Skincare and Beauty My Buttered Life (Baby edition) by Renee Harris @ Hard Lotion ($5) My Buttered Life…
…Am I structuring our homeschool days with this end in mind? Is our life arranged in a way that supports this core priority? Let’s simplify and eliminate outside distractions and…
…birthday is December 2nd, and there are generally 2-3 days of celebrations, called National Days. In December of this year, the UAE will turn 45. There are always lots of…
…three kids to high school graduation, here are my thoughts on the subject. #1 Life is learning. Try to look at daily life as full of learning opportunities. Going to…
…break. And if you’re like me, then you hit fall semester running and start losing steam around December. In our family, December marks the countdown to birthday and holiday celebrations,…
…important things we need to accomplish everyday (and not just academically). This list of no more than five things becomes my minimum expectation for our days. Below is my “even…
…school in our pajamas. I’d always heard people joke about homeschoolers spending the day in pj’s, but I’d never actually done it until that morning, when the lure of the…
…most of his day away at work?” In our home, Steve typically leaves before breakfast and returns before dinner, spending most of his day at the office for his job…
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