First, you should go read this. Go ahead; I’ll wait right here. Finished? I love what Heidi has to say about being the type of woman who wants to finish work before allowing herself to play. And trust me; I know her in real life. She is like that. Not rigidly so, but she does… Continue reading Choosing Joy: Lowered Expectations
We started school this week. I spent the better part of last week and most of the weekend talking up school and how exciting it would be to start on Monday. Little Man took the bait!! He was SO excited to start Monday morning! I always enjoy “day in the life of” posts, so I… Continue reading Successful Start!
It’s preschool season, and in Indiana, almost all schools return to session within the next three weeks. We can’t afford preschool, which is fine, because I am feeling more and more led to homeschool. So hit me. Give me your best preschool homeschool advice. Curriculum? No curriculum? Two days a week? Three days a week?… Continue reading Advice Wanted: Homeschool Preschool
Keith and I have been discussing educational options for Little Man. He will only be three in January (sniff, sniff) so we have some time, but we have been leaning more and more toward homeschooling. There are a number of reasons for this, most of them being about our conservative faith and political beliefs. Part… Continue reading "Homeschool"
Today I dropped Little Man off for his first day of “school.” It’s actually a parents’ day out program, but we’re calling it school for ease of explanation. I’ll post later how drop off went…if pick up goes more smoothly 😦 Let’s just say separation anxiety reared its ugly head again. Anyway…there are two teachers… Continue reading First Day
Little Man starts “school” one week from tomorrow. It’s a parents’ day out program at a local church, and it will only be one day a week for a few hours. This was a tough decision for me (not so much for Keith). Again, a few hours one day a week….why the angst? I realized… Continue reading School
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