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Category Archives: Homeschool

Our Curriculum Choices for This Year (5th, 4th, 1st, Pre-1st and Preschooler)

Here we go! It’s my 5th year of homeschooling–and I’m super excited to have 1st graders this year asView full post »

Our Homeschool Classroom

While much of our learning takes place outside or at the kitchen table–everyone that home schools needs a place&#View full post »

U.S. History – Time Period Elementary Novels

“The more you know about the past, the better prepared you are for the future.” -Theodore Roosevelt (These novelsView full post »

February on the Farm…

February has brought many things on the farm for our family! Here are just a few highlights I want to remember:)View full post »

The Best Homeschool Day…EVER

Today might very well go down in history as our most favorite homeschool day ever. MIND YOU…I was cross-eyed halfView full post »

Just a Day {Live each day to the fullest…}

I imagine one day I’ll wake up and wonder. What did a day look like back then when they were little? Today was aView full post »

The best part of today {Mommy!!!}

Today. Today was full of so many things. Homeschooling. I made 6 bottles of goat formula for these two.. Later in theView full post »

Double Digits, farm fun, school & Labor Day!

Our firstborn of 5 kids hit a MAJOR milestone (for us anyway!!)…and hit the double digits 1-0!! We started aView full post »

Why We Homeschool {One Year at a Time}

We are gearing up for another year at the Young house–and the school room is ready to have it filled with ourView full post »

Reading, Phonic and Spelling {my fav program…a treasure to share!}

As a former language arts teacher in the public schools (and YEARS of paying for tutors for one with dyslexia)–IView full post »

How We Homeschool {And my 2 cents for what they’re worth}

I’m preparing for my 4th year homeschooling–and this year ahead will be my fullest yet with 2 in K, one inView full post »

here lately…

I’m here…but school has started–and momma has been a busy bee with the new year in gear. I need toView full post »

Why I have loved homeschooling…

As we’ve gone to and fro about what is best for our children for next year (we of course re-evaluate every yearView full post »

When Isaac grows up, he wants to be an…

We went to the Tellus Science Museum with two homeschool/adoption/Created for Care mommas! Laura (below far right) isView full post »

my revelations in our homeschool – {& Rico Suave, Brad and David}

The kids and I got to Skype daddy-o today in Zambia. He got to see our precious Beatrice (our sponsored child) today!View full post »

Homeschool math games – Make the Bond

Alright…so you all have seen my emotional mommy side…my not right funny side…are you ready for myView full post »

birthdays, dress up and stepping out in faith

Sooo…because I knew we’d have birthday cake on Saturday for P-man…I decided to make a cookie cake forView full post »

A Special Day

7 years ago TODAY… Marked one of THE most amazing days of my entire life and a pivotal day in my calling in life.View full post »