This Gentle Feast review was a long time coming. My children and I are nearly through cycle two, Wars, Whigs, and Washington and last year my oldest went through Cycle one (formerly the Green Year). I think now I have a firm grasp on the ins and outs of A Gentle Feast. A Gentle Feast is ... VIEW POST
The World Is Our Classroom
I often say this when I come across people who are unfamiliar with home education. The really skeptical ones who think we confine our children to our home all day, every day. Those critics who think, “All children belong in a classroom.” To which I retort, “I disagree, children belong with their ... VIEW POST
Picture Living Book List
One of my close friends recently asked for a living book list for her preschool age child. Which is perfect timing really since I am in the process of putting one together for my youngest. I’ve been researching, asking other seasoned homeschool moms, then previewing them at the library. I’ve come up ... VIEW POST
Ramblings of a Homeschooling Mom
I was asked this recently from someone just starting out; "What do you wish you knew before you started homeschooling?" Honestly, my oldest is only seven so I am not an expert. However home education is a way of life for us so I do acknowledge I hold some level of proficiency on the subject. I’ve ... VIEW POST
Regretting A Gentle Feast
I know we've all chased a million curriculum rainbows. We search for the pot of gold at the end containing the perfect homeschool program and yet we never seem to be able to find it... Perhaps, you have purchased A Gentle Feast and are now living with regret? I know someone out ... VIEW POST
Dyslexia and Nurturing A Struggling Reader Part 2
This is part two of a segmented series titled, "Dyslexia and Nurturing Your Struggling Reader". To read the first segment of this series start here: Dyslexia and Nurturing Your Struggling Reader Soon thereafter, we decide to go for a hike, when my son said, “Mom, see that tree….it looks like ... VIEW POST
