We didn’t have a summer last year. We did fun things: the county fair, a father/son canoe trip, and a VBS type program at our parish. But we also…

This past year, I had a difficult time finding a groove for my two struggling learners. Our co-op kept the older kids and my second grader on track, but my 10 and 7 year olds were completely my responsibility — and I was failing miserably.

You might already know about the sheet protector trick — but we took it up a notch and I’m in love with all the things we can do now!

“I hate school!” As homeschool moms, we spend our waking hours (and many hours we’re supposed to be using for sleep) trying to figure out how to keep these dreaded words from ever coming out of our kids’ mouths. And when we do inevitably hear them, we immediately begin questioning ourselves…

I have to admit I’m pretty nervous about this next school year. For the past three years we’ve been part of an academic co-op with other families from our church. But things are changing…

By the time my oldest was three, I thought I had it all figured out: we would homeschool with the Montessori method in the early years, use Charlotte Mason for elementary/middle school, and then turn to Classical education for high school.