home school

What a truly realistic schedule would look like

I mentioned before that I'm using this book to build a new family schedule.   My first one was ridiculously…

9 years ago

Creating Our Home school Schedule

For my first year of home schooling, I worked out a schedule and adjusted it repeatedly until it WORKED. That…

9 years ago

A Sense of Belonging

I've noticed that I often share my struggles with people rather than my joys. I think it's more encouraging to…

9 years ago

The Back to School Meltdown

Our home school, Pacific Christian Academy, officially reopened its doors on Tuesday. The first day went so well, I was…

9 years ago

Do you boast about the faithfulness of your friends?

This weekend is a big deal. -Tomorrow is Caleb's 24 hour EEG to test for seizure activity. -We have family…

9 years ago

My Victory of the Week at Yawn City Elementary

I stepped outside to take out the recycling. Joshua, Caleb, Daniel, and a neighborhood friend were all playing in and…

9 years ago

Review Olympics. Hot Lava Required.

We had a surprisingly fun day of school today at Ants in Our Pants Elementary School! :) We introduced all…

9 years ago

Our New School

The boys are watching VeggieTales, John David is taking a nap, and Alan is at a CPR class that he…

9 years ago

A Week of Serious Breakthroughs

When I started college in 1999, the computer world looked absolutely nothing as it looks today. We barely used email,…

9 years ago

Help! There’s a One Year Old in the Classroom!

 The morning hour was going extremely, unusually, unbelievably well today. No one was talking over anyone. No one was saying,…

9 years ago