It’s amazing how easy a mom can feel like a failure. Mid July my daughters wrote me a note. A very eloquent note in which they wanted to go back to public school. Simply put, they missed the structure. I cannot provide that structure as it’s not in nature to force people to conform to [...]

With all the medical hoohaa and the recent ending to April (aka Tax & Quarterly Hell Month) this week has been all about laziness. Well not completely but for the most part we have just relaxed on everything. It’s been nice. I have switched back into going into the office in the evening to take [...]

Don’t you hate when you get yourself prepped to handle a not-so-wonderful task and then you find out you have to wait two more days to deal with it? Yep, that’s where I am at. I am going to recharge my energy trap tonight so that it’s nice and strong for tomorrow. Tonight I am [...]

I am still around my lovely peoples. Work has dropped dramatically and because of it we don’t currently have internet at the house. I have to wait until I get to my office in the evenings to be able to connect. Well, I can with my phone but doing blog posts from there is a [...]

For my most faithful of readers, I am sure I have made it clear on my nervousness to home school. I have pieced together curriculum and rewritten lesson plans over and over again and just couldn’t find anything that felt just right. I had certainly considered purchasing a full curriculum but we just can’t afford $500 for [...]