Category: homeschool

  • Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 4

    Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 4

    I am just plain exhausted, but honestly, I love doing these posts because I can look back and see what we’ve accomplished. It’s just such a great way to informally record what happens when in our homeschool. I’ve said I want to print my blog into a book someday; it would be pretty nifty to…

  • Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 3

    It’s already Friday? How’d that happen? Kathryn’s school week… We’re doing Winter Promise’s picture studies, which have been going fine but so far Kathryn is not excited by paintings depicting the American Revolution. I know we’ll have to give this a few more weeks before I can decide if this is working for us or…

  • Weekly Wrap-Up: Week 2

    So this was the week when my dad was in the hospital with a mystery illness. The super-frustrating part is he still has no answers, no diagnosis. I think I’m going to have to get rather insistent with someone at the hospital to tell us what is going on. They are talking about discharging him,…

  • Weekly Wrap-Up: busy, busy!

    So this was the week with all the running around. No, wait — this week just begins all the running around I’ll be doing this year. Ack. I need a nap just thinking about it all! I made notes during the week so I could attempt to be somewhat coherent in this post since we’ve…

  • What is Hybrid Homeschooling?

    What is Hybrid Homeschooling?

    Several readers have asked about hybrid homeschooling, so in this post, I will explain it as well as I can! The dictionary definition of hybrid (as an adjective) is this: “composed of mixed parts” or “composite; formed or composed of heterogeneous elements.” So hybrid homeschooling is an education composed of elements of homeschooling and elements…