Author: Jamie
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Online Homeschool Writing Course Review
Please note: I received this program in exchange for an honest review. I was compensated for my time in writing this review. All opinions are my own and I was not required to write a favorable review. See disclosure page. Knowing that writing was one subject in particular where my high schooler was resistant to…
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Free Guide to Understanding the U.S. Constitution
Doing any government studies this year? Or maybe you just want to know a little more about the U.S. Constitution for your own continuing education? This applies for me; I remember sadly little about all this from my school days. Once we got past that “I’m Just a Bill” song from Schoolhouse Rock, I was…
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High School Planning (and a Giveaway!)
In the past few weeks, Kathryn seems suddenly so grown up. She’s always been a beautiful girl, but she’s looking so much older lately; more young lady than girl. Maybe it’s the new jeans, or the new ways she’s been wearing her hair. Whatever it is, it makes my heart squeeze just a little. Next…
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Pinterest Challenge: Duct Tape Clutch
It’s time {already!} for the second installment of a new monthly Pinterest Challenge. This is where we pick one (or more) of the gazillion great things we’ve pinned — be it a recipe, a craft project, a decorating idea, a new way to organize something — and we’ll blog about how it went. We want…
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Open Floorplan Homeschool Room: Improved Again!
Every year I change our school room. Every. Single. Year. Partly this is because I may have a not-so-teensy compulsion to rearrange and reorganize. But it’s also because our family’s needs change from one year to the next. Last year, for instance, we had no little people. (You can see last year’s homeschool room here.)…