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When Family and Friends Are Opposed to Homeschooling
It seems some people lose all sense of decorum when confronted with the disquieting news that you are planning to homeschool…The last thing a worried new homeschool mom needs to bear is the added weight of the thinly veiled indignation of others. As if their obvious questions and assertions haven’t crossed her mind.
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: …
10 Things I Hate About Homeschooling
…homeschooling is not all pencil bouquets, nature walks, and cocoa on the couch with story time. It may only be that you hate the cheap pencil sharpener that you settled for, or how the new globe is slightly off its axis, but you hate something about homeschooling, so fess up!
Homeschool Moms: the Fat Girls At Prom
Those who could homeschool but have no desire, are now insecure with you in the room. They don’t want to sound rude or judgmental so, by some kind of weird defense mechanism, they insult themselves as if you are there to recruit cult members or extra wives to haul away in your homemade cart and buggy out back?!
Against my Will, How I Became a Homeschool Mom
But still, they’ll be weird and homely looking, right? And I’ll have to wear a denim jumper and sell strange oils!
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