Lets Talk Homeschool

            Why do I homeschool?  There are a lot of reasons for why I do what I do.  One reason is that I worked in the public school system for seven years.  Although I had many positive experiences there, the thought of sending my children off to school scares me!  There are so many aspects [...]

I am a certified Spanish teacher and firmly believe that learning another language helps a child in so many ways! We use Rosetta Stone in our house along with me speaking to my children in Spanish off and on. Although there is no such thing as a perfect program, Rosetta Stone is the [...]

I must admit that I can’t take credit for the following idea. A dear friend and fellow homeschool mom taught me this lesson several months ago. I am grateful to her for her wise words in this facet of “gardening”.
We are all imperfect parents…hence our need for a Perfect Heavenly Father. We [...]

We have been homeschooling since 2002. I currently have a son in 6th grade and one son in 2nd grade. There have been varied homeschool materials that we have used over the years and enjoyed. Here is a list of our favorites:

Five in a Row: This curriculum uses children’s picture books to teach lessons [...]