So watching my son step out into the yard with the intention of defending that which he regarded as worthy of protection, I was both proud and grateful.
Category: Home schooling
We believed, wholeheartedly, that a solid formation would net good results. That is, of course, what the books promise, right? Do this and this will be the result. Time and experience, however, turned that notion on its head.
Do you ever compare yourself, your parenting, your kids, your husband or your house? Do you scan your girlfriend’s living room with those cute matching throw pillows and that neatly […]
In my last podcast I talked about how my perspective on today’s workforce has changed since we purchased a restaurant 3 years ago. It changed, but not for the better. […]
How do you do it? That’s the question you’re sure to be asked when you tell someone new that you home school your children. Be it the curious customer standing […]
The house was buzzing with the usual school morning routines. There was foot traffic up and down the stairs and hallway, dishes being banged and stacked, and water pouring through […]
Just another week in Brelinskyville I say. And by that I mean: traveling to celebrate our first graduate, hosting 86 of the world’s most awesome party guests, a stray peacock, […]
our generally organized school closet We’ve opted to keep our home schooling supplies in a relatively small space, so as not to turn our home into a school house alone. […]
To-do list: wash laundry scrub toilets wipe counters make bed graduate son √ mop floors pay bills Hey wait, did you catch that? I just √ED off an item on […]
Years ago we initiated the annual hunt in Brelinskyville on Easter morning. Under cover of darkness a 5’4″ bunny distributes brightly colored plastic eggs beneath bushes and daffodils beds, in […]