Are the grandparents against homeschooling? The next time you are faced with the response, “You can’t homeschool, you will mess up my grandkids” remember these three things. I remember the day well. The day I received my first dose of homeschool criticism. The offender? My own mother…. “Why isn’t she going to preschool today?” “We […]
YOU CAN’T HOMESCHOOL BECAUSE….. How to Deal With Homeschool Criticism
I am SO excited to share with you the start of a brand new series. This series is going to be similar to the I Can’t Homeschool Because…. Series, but with one important difference. We are going to take a look at all the reasons why OTHER people tell you that “you can’t homeschool”. […]
Dear Mom Who Feels Like The School Year Was a Failure
So, you feel like the school year was a failure. I have been there and I want you to stop and ask yourself these three things. So, you feel like the school year was a failure. I have been there. Believe me. I felt that way this year! Yes, that’s right. Even though I shared […]
Prayers and Scriptures for the Homeschool Mom
Meditating on scripture, or praying for a specific need in our home is very important. Here are some prayers and scriptures for motherhood that I use, and you can too! Many times through motherhood I have doubted my abilities. This especially happens on days when I am weighed down by to-do lists a mile long. Questions […]
What a Homeschool Mom Should NOT do on Summer Vacation
We are officially done with school for the year! I look forward to Summer vacation each year, but it wasn’t always like that. There was a day when I started a new school year, still burnt out from the year before. Then, I realized what the problem was. I was doing what a homeschool mom […]