I haven’t posted for a very long time, but Brandy requested a post about how we choose our homeschool subjects, so here we go. Our process for picking subjects for the school year is somewhat cyclical and mostly based on… Read more ›
It’s the middle of the third week of school. It’s going well, we have our super positive days and our complain-y days. A hard truth of homeschooling that goes along with the fun field trips and craft projects is that… Read more ›
Today one of my friends linked to this post and said that while she is really interested in homeschooling, she also shares the fears of the writer of the post. She asked how her homeschooling friends dealt with those fears, and… Read more ›
Brandy asked for a post about our plans for school next year, and what Brandy asks for, she gets. 🙂 Of course I’m already waist deep in planning because a, that’s what I do to keep my sanity, and b,… Read more ›
Last night the weather prediction said that it was supposed to rain today around 11 am. When I woke up this morning, the sun was bright and the next door neighbor had her laundry hanging out, so I decided to… Read more ›
It’s Jan. 2 and we’re all lounging about, doing not much at all. I got to sleep in until 9:45. It’s a nice  way to start the year. Bruce and I watched Ascension (the Scyfy mini-series) last night. It was… Read more ›
We’ve been back in school (Flying Butler Academy) for two weeks now, and have settled into a routine. Every year I create a basic schedule for the day, and this year I decided to try something different- splitting the school… Read more ›
Brandy asked in a comment about funding for homeschooling, so I shall tell you what I know. Â (If you are considering homeschooling, please do your research on what the current situation is in your state. The things I’m saying were… Read more ›
School is almost done for this year (1 more week!) and then we go to California for the summer. Since I didn’t want to have to plan next year’s school while we were on vacation, I’ve spent the last month… Read more ›
It is 2:18pm. It’s 65 degrees outside, and sunny, but cold in my house. I’m wearing long sleeves, tall socks, jeans, and a sweater. The girls are playing upstairs. Â They still have colds but are feeling a bit better today.… Read more ›
