Trina Holden knew quite a bit about homeschooling before she even started homeschooling her own kids. That’s because she was homeschooled herself. Now she and her husband (who was also homeschooled — see a trend?) continue the family tradition. Trina’s own homeschool experience was a unique blend of Charlotte Mason and pioneer-style unschooling, which created in her…
Knowing you are going to homeschool from the time your child is an infant and being an information junkie is a bit of a recipe for homeschool information overload. Unwilling to drill my ten-month-old on her ABCs — I was at least that intelligent — I threw myself into the heady business of researching the…
Allison Burr is learning to take things slow. The child of a public school superintendent, once she got the bug to homeschool there was no stopping her — just ask her husband! And while she started her homeschool journey intent to finish each year as quickly as possible, Allison is learning to see the beauty…
Apparently I have been reading all wrong my entire life. The past three weeks have been a whirlwind of learning for me. A life-changing whirlwind. I went from a someone who barely had enough attention span to read a regency romance in the bathtub to this reading list: For the Children’s Sake Norms and Nobility The…
I received a Desk Atlas of the United States from Geography Matters along with financial compensation for this review. My opinions are my own and I was not required to give a positive review. I have enjoyed editing Jessica’s US Geography posts this year — living vicariously through her fun unit studies. I’ve had to since I have…
I received a Music Appreciation Book 1 Collection from Zeezok Publishing along with financial compensation for this review. My opinions are my own and I was not required to give a positive review. Music appreciation is one of those subjects that many moms — myself included — find a bit intimidating. I don’t know much about all…
Kendra Fletcher is a homeschooling pro. With eight kids – two already graduated – whom she homeschooled from the very beginning, she’s been at this gig for a while. In the show we chat about tips for homeschooling as an introvert and managing multiple ages. As a fellow introvert this episode was especially encouraging to me. I…
Dianna Kennedy is fun, feisty and one busy woman. She has five of six kids still at home — three of whom she homeschools. She shares about her Catholic faith and parenting tips at The Kennedy Adventures. Did I mention that she also works part time as a nurse? Dianna and I talk about how she…
Most of us begin our classical education journey like this: at some homeschool conference we stumble into a talk that sounds interesting by Dr. Christopher Perrin or Andrew Pudewa. Excited about all the wonderful things we hear and learn, we quickly attend every classical session at the conference and purchase a few difficult to read thought-provoking…
Mary Prather is a homeschool mom with a heart for other homeschool moms. She was mentored by friends in her early homeschooling days and now strives to pay that mentorship forward by encouraging and equipping other moms. Her calm demeanor will set you at ease, so pull up a chair for this episode of the…
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