The Homeschool Mom’s Diary
I remember my early years of homeschooling when I easily became discouraged. I would read books and blogs about how to create schedules, how to organize my school room, and how amazing homeschooling my...
View ArticleThe Homeschool Mom’s Diary {Sickness, Christmas and Lesson Plans}
Christmas has come and gone and it is time for me to start thinking about homeschooling again. We still have another week of vacation before we jump back into our studies but I know I should tackle the...
View ArticleHomeschool Mom Plans Her Week But God Redirects Her Steps
“The mind of man plans his way, but the Lord directs his steps.” (Proverbs 16:9) This was true for me this week. I made plans but God directed my steps in another direction. With the New Year came a...
View ArticleHomeschool Schedule to the Rescue! Sort-of!
About a month ago I revamped our homeschool schedule to better accommodate my 1st grade son and it has been working out great for us. That doesn’t mean that we strictly follow it though. I can’t...
View ArticleWhen You Want to Get Creative But Have No Time
I have so many ideas for making school more fun. My mind is filled with creative solutions to my children’s academic struggles. I thought of doing a book club with two of my daughters and their friends...
View ArticleOur First Day of School
I have been homeschooling long enough to know that the first few days (and even weeks) of a new homeschool year don’t usually go as planned. Today was no exception. I thought we’d ease into a new...
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