On why I chose homeschooling
because the kids waiting at the bus stop down the street, laden with heavy backpacks, seemed so little * because it didn’t feel right for my children to be away…
because the kids waiting at the bus stop down the street, laden with heavy backpacks, seemed so little * because it didn’t feel right for my children to be away…
…so much has changed. I have learned so much. Learned that I know so little. Through it all I have grown with my kids. I have learned: It is really…
…my pajamas for real clothes and winter boots. I have no little kids to wake me up in the mornings anymore, but I have a 115-pound Great Pyrenees dog to…
…fragrant and brilliant because of your support. Now, little by little, I’m achieving my dreams.” My husband serves as the CEO of Love146 (Meet the whole team here). Learn more…
…the real-life miracles that led us to each other–right in Chapter One. Christmas 2007: Guess which little Martin is about to lose it in this family photo attempt?! 😉 I…
…Yes, there’s still Friday and a little work to be done, but there’s the promise of the weekend. It is a milder, kinder time of year. A time of hope….
…want to choose from: The Little Travelers Go to Bali (FREE with Amazon Prime) The Little Travelers Go to Japan, too! (FREE with Amazon Prime) Melissa and Doug Sushi Slicing…
…task takes longer than I think it will. This leads to anxiety and more than a little grumpiness. In 2013 I want to embrace the chaos and not sweat it…
…You with little ones don’t have this—I know. Your little ones are your alarm clock. But one of these days, you’ll have middle and high schoolers who sleep in late—and…
…for friends and neighbors. Maybe you’re trying to get dinner on the table early enough to light advent candles before little ones fall asleep. Maybe you’re trying to remember where…
…sister live, love, eat, learn, argue, and work together–just like most of our little people. This duo has, along with other Sparkle Stories characters, become featured players in our home….
Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool, also blogs about motherhood at Steady Mom The past few days have taken me on a little stroll down memory lane. You see, last…
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