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We’re approaching the end of September, and we’re barely finished with our first month of school. Already, there have been days where I’ve turned to my husband and whined, “This is so HARD!” What do you do on the tough days? Sometimes, you’ll find me hiding in the bathroom eating ice cream or drinking a […]
I’m sure you know the value of reading aloud with your children. Even if you’re tired of reading Goodnight Moon for the 100th time, these moments with your children are precious. We’ve amassed quite a library of children’s books over the years. Nowdays, I’m working on building my stash of Catholic picture books. I want […]
Are you having trouble fitting all of your homeschooling into a traditional September through May school calendar? Want to take a more relaxed approach, or have longer breaks during the holidays? Have you considered year round schooling? On Thursday, as part of the weekly iHomeschool Network’s iHomeschool Hangout series, we’re going to be discussing Homeschooling […]
August marks the birthday of one of the most beloved and influential women in our Catholic Church. Blessed Teresa of Calcutta would celebrate her 103rd birthday this year. Gonxha (Agnes) Bojaxhiu was born August 27, 1910, in Yugoslavia, as the youngest of 3 children. Raised in the Church, at age 18, she joined the Loreto […]
The following is a guest post from my friend Bonnie Way. Ten years ago, I graduated from high school after twelve years of homeschooling. When I mention that, I often get questions such as whether I liked homeschooling and whether I plan to homeschool my own children. The answers to both those questions are yes; […]