I will freely admit that our children have missed out on some things because we homeschool high school. There is no doubt that there are experiences that the public school provides that we just cannot replicate in our home. Some people even quit homeschooling at this level, because they don’t want their children to miss […]
Opportunities My Teens are Missing Because We Homeschool High School Read More »
Overview: It’s impossible to have NO homeschooling regrets, but maybe you can lessen the list by avoiding the ones this veteran homeschool mom has. 20-20 hindsight is an amazing thing. :-) We all have regrets, don’t we? We have all made mistakes in our lives, some bigger, some not so big. We look back and
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Overview: Our homeschooling expectations can make or break our joy and our success. Get a reality check from a veteran homeschool mom! Did you ever expect something out of someone or out of a certain situation and get disappointed? Like expecting your husband to remember to bring you flowers for every major occasion? Or that
Note: This article was originally published in 2015. Can we be real, here, people? As much as I love homeschooling, there are aspects of the homeschool lifestyle that I don’t like so well. I never want to come across as “everything’s a bed of roses” to y’all. Because it’s not, it never has been, and
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Feeling like the road is long? Here is some homeschool encouragement to help you regain perspective. These days we live in a world of instant gratification. If I think of something I want to buy, I can look it up online and purchase it in less than five minutes – or I can hop in
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NOTE: This article was originally published in 2015. We have been a homeschooling family for over 15 years, since our oldest child started kindergarten. None of our children have ever been enrolled in public school; the only reason any of them have stepped foot inside one has been to take college entrance exams. As of
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