Hey homeschoolers! We’ve discussed homeschool haters before. It’s more understandable that someone who has never homeschooled is driving us crazy with their comments and interference. But what about when opinionated homeschoolers are driving us nuts?…
Homeschooling With Babies and Toddlers
Hey homeschoolers! One of the best and worst parts of homeschooling is having babies and toddlers at the same time. I miss it! I did it for nine years. But I’m also enjoying this stage…
What I Wish I’d Known When I Started Homeschooling
Hey homeschoolers! I’ve been hearing from moms who are going to be homeschooling for the first time this year and the prospect is overwhelming. That got me thinking about what I wish I had known…
Homeschooling Without Crazy Busyness
Hey homeschoolers! I’ve always dealt with busyness–even in high school. It got crazy in grad school and is the subject of one of the chapters in So You’re Not Wonder Woman. But the last few…
Could Homeschool Minimalism Save Your Sanity
Hey homeschoolers! I’m still sorting books and planning my homeschool year. I told you that it doesn’t have to take all summer in last week’s episode. But it obviously takes some time. As I’ve been…
Homeschool Planning Shouldn’t Take All Summer
Hey homeschoolers! For so many years, I was frustrated. I needed lots and lots of time to plan my homeschool year in the summer, but I didn’t have it. My husband had other ideas for…
Questions to Ask When Choosing Curriculum
This is the time of year when I am cleaning out my bookshelves and making decisions on curriculum for next year. I have questions I’ve learned to ask myself before I choose new curriculum and I…
How to Get a Fresh Perspective on Your Homeschool
Hey homeschoolers! I’ve been on vacation and I thank you so much for your patience with me as I put this podcast on vacation as well. I took an amazing beach trip with 30 other…
How to End Your Homeschool Year on a High Note
Hey homeschoolers! We’re nearing the end of the homeschool year and I felt like it was falling flat. We definitely weren’t ending our year on a high note and I wanted to change that. LISTEN…
How to Conquer Curriculum Addiction
Do you keep running out of space on your bookshelves? Do you accidentally buy curriculum that you already own or do you frequently buy or download curriculum that you never use? If you answered yes to…