Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool, also blogs about motherhood at Steady Mom Monday mornings at our breakfast table usually start the same way. The kids munch away on their cereal while I kick off a new week by reading aloud our learning manifesto, which hangs in a frame in the same …
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Kicking off 2013 with a homeschool day in the life series
My babes on Christmas day--holding them a little tighter this year (more of our holiday photos here) It's nearly the new year, and we give a collective sigh at leaving old things behind and take a deep breath of thanksgiving for the chance to start anew. That's why I've found January the …
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Recipes to bake with your kids
Written by Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool and writer at Steady Mom We made these Cinnamon Pumpkin Doughnut Muffins yesterday--um, incredible. Stop whatever you're doing (yes, even reading this post) and go make them right now! (Just a note for those interested: We substituted the sugar …
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 from me more of their waking hours than they were with me * because I'm a better mom at the beginning of the day than at the end of …
Jamie’s Biggest Homeschooling Mistake: Failing to Be Me
Written by Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool and founder of Steady Mom A note from Jamie: Were you a reader last year, when all of our contributors shared their biggest homeschooling mistakes? Enjoy this repost from last October! I began my homeschooling career like many of you: with a …
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