Do you worry? LOL, that’s like asking if the sky is blue — we all do worry, to some extent. But some of us worry more than others, even though we know that the Bible discourages any kind of worry. “Be anxious for nothing,” and all that. Right?? But a lot of the time it […]
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I love pretty magazine pictures with beautifully organized shelves, don’t you? The kind where everything is stored in identical black baskets with little calligraphized labels. No strings hanging out, nothing sticking up out of the top — oh, and the shelves themselves are pristine white inside a gorgeous antique cabinet. Sigh. But that’s not reality, is
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Overview: Do you feel overwhelmed about creating a high school homeschool curriculum plan for your student? This post breaks it down into manageable steps so you will gain more confidence TODAY. When I began planning for our eldest’s high school years, I quickly became overwhelmed and scared. I was afraid I would miss something important —
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Thanks to VIPKID for sponsoring this post! I am sharing my honest thoughts, y’all. I am all about recommending ONLY what I think will help YOU. :-) Are you the one that “gets” to do the budget in your home? I am. And I. HATE. IT. The main reason is that there is NEVER enough
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Overview: Choosing to study Latin through high school can make good sense for several reasons. Seven of them, in fact! Ad astra per aspera. What does that say, you ask?? Muahaha, I’ll tell you AFTER I tell you why Latin is a worthwhile language for your kid to study ALL THE WAY THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL.
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I’m normally a fan of one-stop shopping. But sometimes ya gotta go to a couple stores to get everything you need, am I right? Well, today you’re going to have to go to another “store” to get all the information I have for you. I’ve compiled 14 common questions (and their answers) that are asked
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Talking to other homeschool moms about preparing for college can be intimidating. They are always doing so much more, aren’t they? Their kid has a gazillion AP credits on their transcript or is doing dual enrollment with a 4.3 average (who knew such a thing existed?) or got a 35 on the ACT — and
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Overview: Classical Conversations Challenge A can be scary and overwhelming. These tips will make it much more doable! Let me guess. You’ve been in Challenge A for two weeks and you’re already wondering if you made the right decision to continue with Classical Conversations. Maybe it would have been a good idea to bring Johnny
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Overview: Grief is normal when your child goes to college. Here are some tried and true ways to handle it from a mom who has been there with five kids. You just dropped off your baby at college. Yes, you wanted this for them; and yes, it’s a natural part of growing up. But still.
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English, Science, and Math, Oh My!! Planning the core courses that will be listed on the transcript for your teen’s high school requirements can seem intimidating on the front end, right? But I can assure you it’s actually very doable and doesn’t require much effort. There is a general sequence to follow for most subjects,
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