I’m having a hard time believing that today we began our seventh year of this home education experiment. As beginnings go it was not all that auspicious. I wasn’t really ready (when am I ever?) and I’ve been undergoing something of a philosophical shift these past six months. (You can read more about that here … [Read more…]
I attempted to record our activities this past Friday, January 16, to provide a little snapshot into our homeschooling life. This is our sixth year to homeschool, which means that our girls have never attended a traditional school. At ages 10 1/2 and 9, they’re the only “official” students, though we all know that the … [Read more…]
Happy 2014 and welcome to the first Read Aloud Thursday of the new year! I’m just as excited now about reading aloud and about RAT as I was when I started it lo these many years ago. Things have certainly changed a lot in the intervening years. Back in December of 2008, I was … [Read more…]
Ready or not, we eased back into our school routine yesterday, and at the end of the day, I was very glad. I realize now how much I’ve missed it. Here’s the short version of how the day went: 6 am-ish to 7 am-ish: Steady Eddie and I awakened after a very restless night. He … [Read more…]
I’m joining in today with Simple Homeschool‘s Day in the Life round-up. I enjoy writing these posts from time to time just to document what life looks like around our house in this particular season. Right now I’m schooling an 8 1/2 year old third grade girl (Lulu), a 7 year old first grade girl … [Read more…]
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