The Well Drained Mind

The Well Drained Mind

I’m excited to be a part of The Well Drained Mind, a new place for homeschooling moms. Here’s a little bit of the philosophy behind this group blog: “This blog is about how to maintain a sense of self in this all encompassing life altering decision...
Be a winner!

Be a winner!

5 Minutes for Mom is hosting a series of Mother’s Day giveaways, starting with an Apple iPod Nano that comes inside a box of chocolates!!!!!!! You can get it in silver or pink (which would be my second choice behind the apple green). Head over to 5 Minutes for...
An invitation

An invitation

This month’s Moments in Motherhood is this Friday, May 4. Here is the topic: What is your opinion concerning girls calling boys (I’m talking about our kids, not adults here)? Depending on the age of your children, did/do/will you let your daughters call...
Because we all need a good laugh

Because we all need a good laugh

I never fail to be encouraged when I read the writings or cartoons of Todd Wilson. When I read his cartoons, I laugh so hard I cry. Literally. He has a gift for making homeschooling moms feel better when you’re having one of those “everyone else...

Schooling the Drama Queen

I’ve mentioned before what a drama queen my 7-year-old daughter is. On days when she is a little wired (like today), teaching her is a unique experience. Observe the following real conversations in our house this morning: Drama Queen, proudly: Mommy I spelled...

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