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June 17, 2018 by Amy 2 Comments

Back in January I declared my bloggy resurrection, only to promptly fall prey to both the winter doldrums and over-the-top busy-ness.  We had three school-aged children going in three different directions several times a week, including (but not limited to) participation in a play at a local private school, robotics and rocketry meetings and competitions, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Education Tagged: awesome adulting, Bravewriter Lifestyle, Homeschooling, homeschooling challenges, homeschooling teens

Homeschooling Challenges

August 3, 2011 by Amy 10 Comments

The bulk of our history books were delivered yesterday by the big brown truck.  Also in the boxes were some of our art supplies.  The possibilities contained in these cardboard boxes are exhilirating:  how many good stories will we enjoy together this year!  How will my girls grow intellectually, morally, and spiritually, thanks to our … [Read more…]

Posted in: Education, Kid-Speak Tagged: homeschooling challenges, Homeschooling with a baby, homeschooling with a toddler, The DLM

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2019 Reading Challenge

2019 Reading Challenge
Amy has read 24 books toward her goal of 60 books.
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Amy's currently-reading book montage

Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
News of the World
A Long Obedience in the Same Direction: Discipleship in an Instant Society
I'd Rather Be Reading: The Delights and Dilemmas of the Reading Life
And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer


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