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Homeschooling with Chronic Illness can be Beautiful

Jennifer · November 12, 2020 · 1 Comment

Homeschooling from bed with chronic illness

When you’re homeschooling with chronic illness, everyone says to use read-alouds, videos, and your children’s interests to get through the school day. It’s similar to the idea that “the best curriculum is the one that gets done.”

But as a chronically ill homeschooling mom, I want to push back on that advice; because we can give our children a deeper, richer education.

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{From the Trenches}: How to Handle Burnout

Jennifer · February 6, 2020 · 5 Comments

To my fellow moms who are experiencing burnout and/or depression, I’ve been there many times — including the past two weeks. I hope this video brings peace and hope to your heart.

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{Dear Mama}: When Homeschooling Isn’t What You Pictured

Jennifer · December 11, 2019 · Leave a Comment

“I should be able to handle this!” I repeated that phrase every day for 13 years. During that time, “this” included everything from moving halfway across the country, to raising five kids under the age of seven, a husband who worked long hours, hospitalizations, kids who hated school and…

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{Dear Mama}: Something Pretty for You

Jennifer · August 1, 2019 · 2 Comments

pretty printable art for homeschool room or home

It’s that time of year in homeschool circles: we feel there’s no time to get ready, no time for our children to study everything we want them to, and certainly no time to slow down and meet our children where they’re actually at.

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How the Sodalitas Conference is Changing our Homeschool

Jennifer · July 18, 2019 · 2 Comments

Simply Classical read aloud and enrichment books on display at 2019 Sodalitas Gathering

Despite the beauty of this gathering, I always worry about being away from my family. But every year, my husband says that I have to go. He’s seen first-hand how it ministers to my soul and that, in turn, transforms our homeschool.

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Filed Under: Homeschool Tagged With: classical education, homeschool encouragement, homeschool planning, memoria press

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