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Homeschool: The Not so Expected First Year Expectations
…In fact don’t expect anything. Then you don’t have to feel like a failure if/when the following happens: …
I’m So Much More Fun Than This Curriculum
They’re trying to make me look bad in front of my boys! Don’t get me wrong, I love our math curriculum. But desperate times, addition, subtraction or division, call for desperate measures. Not in inches or meters. Let’s try….Hotwheels! Yes! How many Hotwheels long is the dog!?
Waffle Irons, And Other things I Don’t Want for Mother’s Day
The Homeschool Wager
“We wagered a second income on the notion that we could educate our children more effectively than the public-school system.
We wagered the need to fit into the world’s expectations on the belief that our children should look to us for social and moral guidance.
We wagered the ease and comfort of kid-free time on the belief that kids need family more than peers, love more than affirmation, and encouragement more than conformity.”