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Flat Susie began her travels on Monday. She and our third grader were so excited to begin the journey and discover all the things she will see and learn. We had waited to send her on Monday, so that she would be here for the dance recital on Sunday evening. However, in all my hurrying [...]
We have one last project to finish off our school year and I’m hoping to be able to receive assistance from you. You all are always so great to respond and I have one final “school year” favor to ask. Our third grader is going to do a “Flat Susie” project. She has made a [...]
I have more than one title by William Bennett on my bookshelves and I am familiar with the essential elements of what I perceive to be his worldview. Thinking I already had a pretty solid idea of what the book would contain, I began reading A Century Turns without the usual anticipation and gusto with [...]
Okay — today is sort of “true confessions”. Twenty years homeschooling and I have all the answers…right? Not so much. Every one of our kids has been so different, as have their learning styles. Pair those learning styles with my “no-nonsense, why can’t you see that” teaching style and once in awhile, some of us [...]
Homeschooling always brings me these sorts of unanswered questions – the sort I never knew I wanted to know. I’m definitely not sure if we can grow avocado trees in Nebraska. We can eat them here. And Sweetest Daughter Ever #4 is most definitely convinced that we can grow one. Personally, I always imagined them [...]
In case you were curious about the selection of giveaway winners, here is the tool we use. Every comment is numbered in our administration area. I’m still trying to figure out how to code my site, so those show up on your side. (I need an experienced WordPress veteran to send me that line of [...]
Going to college after graduation required that our daughters supply copies of their high school transcripts and ACT scores when submitting their college applications. At the bottom of this page, you will find the link to a fillable PDF file of the form I used for their transcripts. In both instances, it was accepted without hesitation by the college. [...]
This year marked 20 years of homeschooling for our family. In that time, our two oldest have graduated, gone on to college and on with their adult lives. We have since been blessed with a son-in-law and three beautiful grandbabies. God is definitely good! We still have a senior, 7th grader and a 3rd grader [...]
