Tag Archives: homeschooling
Homeschooling Teens Doesn’t Have To Be Hard. Read These 7 Tips
It seems man-boys need to conquer something. Isn’t that what has gotten our world into so many wars? Maybe conquering the useless is the answer! Continue reading
Homeschooling High School
Homeschooling through High School has it’s own, new challenges and can seem a bit daunting. For our guide, we are using this 4 year plan that I got from the Washington Homeschool Organization website. It’s incredibly useful for making a … Continue reading
Elections Unit Study
I can’t believe this has already been almost 4 years ago!!!!!! How can that be? This is a copy of a post I did on another blog. I thought I would repost as elections are coming closer. How’d all that … Continue reading
Chores and Work Ethic
Let me preface this with: We really want to raise kids equipped for The Good Life. Whatever that may be, for them. We know, though, that being a happy worker is a good thing. So is a worker who has … Continue reading
Gadgets and The Good Life With Kids
I think it’s hard to know when to say when with certain things. My kids’ cousins have Wii’s, Kindles, I pods and pads and phones. Inevitably, after a family gathering, the boys come home with a bad case of the … Continue reading
The Good Life With Kids
We are inspired by Scott & Helen Nearing’s book, The Good Life, written in the 50′s, I think. My husband and I both loved the book right from the start. We first read the book about 2 years ago and … Continue reading
Our Homeschooling Journey
We believe homeschooling is part of our Good Life. This is our fifth year homeschooling our 3 kids. My oldest is in 7th-ish grade and we started homeschooling him in 3rd grade (besides a half of a year of kindergarten), … Continue reading