Mother/Son Outing: A Homeschool Success Story
As homeschoolers, we can help each other by sharing successful ideas or events. Our group’s mother/son outing is a favorite. This marked our third consecutive year to stay overnight at a mountain 4H camp, and our first without rain. On Friday night we gathered...
We Belong in the Zoo
My youngest son celebrated his birthday recently and took our four youngest to the zoo. They were so excited when we arrived at our surprise destination. These quirky pictures just make me happy. Chronicling these moments is something I don’t want to...
Homeschool Class Pictures 2010: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
I’m not sure why it took a homeschool meme last year to make me realize the importance of homeschool class pictures, but now my biggest regret is that we don’t have them for the first 16 years of our homeschool. This is the beginning of year 18 for us and...
Beware the Underarm Flare
My kids are goofballs. We were at the ball park recently and I was playing with lens flare (obviously this is not something I practice very often). The kids were looking on the back of the camera and laughing at my attempts to obliterate my son’s face (not that...



