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Homeschooling

Week in Review.

March 10, 2012

In my life this week… I’ve been able to work out every day this week which has been wonderful. It has given me energy as promised and some much needed “me” time. In our homeschool this week… We did not have our regularly scheduled CC meeting on Friday so we introduced new grammar at home. [...]

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Our life this week. The Homeschool Mother’s Journal.

March 2, 2012

In my life this week… This week has been a whirlwind of emotions and to say that I’m glad its over is an understatement. My “easy to love, hard to raise” son has once again shown me how much I need to rely on Jesus and His strength not my own. In our homeschool this [...]

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6 Reasons to call “it a day.”

February 29, 2012

1. You wake up to snow falling from the sky 2. You remember you can’t go anywhere because your tires are bald and I have not been taught how to instal chains 3. Your kids are still in their pj’s 4. Your highly distracted 6 year old can’t stop asking to go outside 5. You [...]

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My Homeschool Journal 2/17/12

February 17, 2012

In my life this week… I feel like the Lord has given me a lot of opportunities to learn and gain wisdom this week while keeping my mouth shut. I have found myself in conversations where I know the topic spoken around the table but for some reason I can’t articulate anything. It is a [...]

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At the end of the day.

January 23, 2012

What’s happening in the Sierra’s? Mom: I have had 2 interviews thus far with 3 more to go for an awesome job opportunity in the Homeschooling field. I would love to share more but if I get it you’ll be the first to know. I am no longer the Board President for our preschool co-op [...]

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On the fence…

November 14, 2011

I’m on the fence with homeschooling this week more then ever before. I spend so much of my time disciplining my son for this thing and that thing that we rarely ever have fun with school. I am beginning to dread the time we have to take for Math and Phonics, but he and I [...]

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Today’s musings.

November 8, 2011

My mother-in-law had the kids over night last night, which was a wonderful surprise. Fireman and I had a potluck to go to with our bible study, and it’s always fun not to have to get an extra plate or have to cut up meat. Instead we were relaxed and let everyone else attend to [...]

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Homeschooling the Classical way.

October 10, 2011

Here at our house J, my 6 year old is in his first year of Classical Conversations. Classical Conversations is based on the classical approach to learning combined with a biblical worldview. The classical model divides learning into three stages: 1) the grammar stage which is the introduction of memorizing facts, 2) the dialectic stage [...]

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Student Photo 2011-2012

August 14, 2011

  We have not started school yet, but here are the students with mom and dad in the happiest place on earth…Disneyland.

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Our Classical Curriculum

August 3, 2011

  J is my main “student” starting 1st grade this year and L is still in Preschool, however instead of putting her in our normal co-op she’ll be home with me. I loved using Preschool in a box with J, so that is what I plan on using again this year with L. It will [...]

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