Camera Phone Friday: Wrapping Up the School Year Edition

Camera Phone Friday: Wrapping Up the School Year Edition

1. A big door prize winner! #inrl, 2. More goodies!! #inrl, 3. Had a wonderful time today at our #inrl meetup with @oohamanda @womanonajourney @momsmustardseeds, 4. Cruising down the road (see my hand?) It’s testimony to just how busy we’ve been that I...
Today’s Teens Don’t Have to Be Social Misfits

Today’s Teens Don’t Have to Be Social Misfits

I struggled with that title. Kind of harsh, isn’t it? True, though. Teens get a bad rap in today’s society, usually well deserved. We associate them with awful loud music, inappropriate clothing, bad manners, and no concept that they need to take...
31 Days of Real Life: The Lasting Effect of Memory Work

31 Days of Real Life: The Lasting Effect of Memory Work

Do you realize that those crazy rugrats running around your house have an amazing capacity for memorization? Don’t squander it! I wrote about it almost exactly 2 years ago, but the lesson was driven home to me again today by an example from my own childhood. I...

31 Days of Real Life: Homeschool Attendance Reports (a giveaway for Georgia homeschoolers)

The monthly attendance reports that homeschoolers are required to submit in Georgia cramp my style. I’m thankful to live in a good state for homeschoolers, but it’s just plain easy to forget about those forms. If you do, however, you can expect a letter or...
And it Begins: A New School Year

And it Begins: A New School Year

We started a new year of Classical Conversations classes on Tuesday and I’ll be perfectly honest: I wasn’t ready to let go of summer break. Last year was my first time tutoring Challenge II—the equivalent of 10th grade—and it monopolized my life and...
The Southeast Homeschool Expo is this weekend! See you there?

The Southeast Homeschool Expo is this weekend! See you there?

The Southeast Homeschool Expo is this Friday and Saturday at the Cobb Galleria Centre here in Atlanta. I’ll be working at Quaver Music’s super cool, techy booth (your kids will love it). Classical Conversations will be represented, too (I’m a...

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