day in the life

Written by Cait Fitzpatrick Curley of My Little Poppies I have always loved Simple Homeschool's Day in the Life series. I remember stumbling upon it when I first found myself suddenly, unexpectedly, homeschooling five years ago. The posts gave me solace as I struggled to wrap my brain around …

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Written by Purva Brown of The Classical Unschooler Well, it happened. The moment I had been waiting for has come. I'm homeschooling three children. Funny thing is, it's not that much more work. Math & Other Morning Musings This was the year my oldest daughter officially became a tween and …

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Written by Kara S. Anderson Lately it’s a lot easier to wake before my kids. You know that advice, to wake before your children? For years I tried, but I was an exhausted mom and they were tiny energy machines that napped, so it was hard to always get up before them. But now they are 12 and …

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Melissa's unschool day in the life ~ Written by Melissa Camara Wilkins Here’s what you should know right up front: we have six kids, I work from home (I’m a writer, my first book-in-bookstores comes out later this year), my husband Dane works not-from-home, and we unschool. Our oldest daughter is …

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Written by Shawna Wingert of Not The Former Things I have to get one thing out of the way before I share our day. I am so glad it is not last year. After reading my 2018 day in the life post, I am stunned at how much our lives have changed. I am so very grateful to say for the …

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