Category Archives: Homeschooling

School Starts

Posted on January 5, 2009 by Tim

I would post a snapshot of my kitchen table if it weren’t so pathetic. It does not look like the organized, tidy office space of an efficient home educator. There are receipts from the first week of January in a … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Homeschooling | 11 Comments

SHS Friends

Posted on November 16, 2008 by KME

Once upon a time, when I was a new homeschooler, my sister in law introduced me to the wonderful world of Sonlight Curriculum. I’ve been using Sonlight with my five children for 9 years now. In my attempt to search … Continue reading →

Posted in Events, Homeschooling | 9 Comments

Commercial Time

Posted on November 9, 2008 by KME

In November it seems the rain comes and goes only to come again. When the clouds lift and the sun attempts to shine, I send the children packing. I mean out playing. Sarah loves playing outside, especially when she can … Continue reading →

Posted in Homeschooling, Project 366 | 15 Comments

WFMW – Vocabulary Help

Posted on October 7, 2008 by KME

It turns out that some of my children are voracious readers and others are, um, not. A deep love for reading and hours spent immersed in literary works, not surprising, results in a rather expansive vocabulary. It does not, however, … Continue reading →

Posted in Homeschooling, Works for Me Wednesday | 7 Comments

A Civil Skirmish

Posted on September 27, 2008 by tje

Today, the kids and I attended a Civil War Re-enactment at a State Park about 90 minutes from our home. With only about 150 soldiers (both sides combined) it was more of a skirmish than a war, but that didn’t … Continue reading →

Posted in Homeschooling, Project 366 | 5 Comments