Our Homeschool Blog

If someone were to ask me why I started blogging, I would probably say, "I don't know." Honestly, I'm a little shy at time, and I don't always like to talk about my blog. I genuinely put my heart and soul into my blogs, and it's hard to know that people who know me know what's going on in my brain. I have negative thoughts and am down on myself more than I should be, but on the plus side, I lean on God and trust that He has given me everything I need to do this. I write blogs

Recently, several people have asked me about our plans for summer break. "Will you take summer vacation?" "Don't you think your kids need a break?" Now mind you, this is only our second summer as a homeschool family. And our first summer was a little different. Unschooling Summer How is it different? If you really want to know, here is the link to one of my first blog posts that will give you all the details. In short, my eldest was enrolled in kindergarten at a local private

Yesterday, I sat down to write a blog but had no clue what to write about. So, what did I do? Naturally, I did what everyone else does... I searched the internet for inspiration from others. I even asked AI for suggestions. A few ideas seemed promising, but when I tried writing, I still struggled. Of course, there is nothing wrong with seeing what others are doing, so why was I having so much trouble? Finally, I turned to the one source where I knew I could find a good answer

Recently, I was selling some children's clothes on Facebook Marketplace. A woman contacted me to arrange a meeting time, and I mentioned that since we homeschool, I'm quite flexible with scheduling. She replied, "Oh, I wish I could do that." I casually responded that she could and moved on. However, when we met, she asked, "Okay, so how do you do it?" I was a bit surprised but shared some of our experiences and explained that it's not always easy. She then said... "You must h

The holidays tend to be extremely busy, and I often find myself relating to the Grinch this time of year. Don't get me wrong, I absolutely love Christmas, but I do not enjoy the commercialism that comes with it. It's overwhelming and takes away from the true meaning of Christmas. This isn't a blog about my thoughts on Christmas. But the best day I've had in a long time came right after an overwhelming Christmas holiday. It all started at 9 p.m. on Sunday, December 28th, 2025