Since I started homeschooling, I hate cleaning house more than ever. I love teaching my kids and find it to be very fulfilling. Cleaning my house sucks time away from doing what I love…and it’s usually messy again in just a few hours! So demotivating! Most homeschool moms I have talked to admit that keeping…
If you are reading this, then you’re probably a homeschool mom who already knows she has issues with self care. You just want to confirm it and maybe find out how bad it is. Self care is a problem for most moms – it is a draining, sacrificial job to raise children! Being a homeschool…
Confession: Somebody cried in our homeschool this week and SPOILER ALERT: it wasn’t me…this year 🙂 It wasn’t our preschooler. And it wasn’t our kindergartener. It was our 8-year-old. Wait, Aren’t Tears a Sign of Homeschool Failure? I used to think that. The first time my daughter started to cry during a homeschool lesson, I…
Confession: I just don’t wanna homeschool today. You see, I took the last 2 weeks off of homeschooling while we went through a move. It was a local move, but it has still been anything but a break for us as a family. At the risk of sounding whiny, here are all the reasons I’m…
Homeschooling is now a HUGE market and let me tell you – these businesses want your money! They are willing and able to use all kinds of methods to scare you and pull your heartstrings. If you don’t buy this pencil sharpener, is your homeschool doomed? If you don’t choose this math curriculum, will your…