As a homeschooling mom and an online instructor (The Academy at Bright Ideas Press), I see much confusion in students … More
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Hatching Eggs
Spring is here! Time for chicks. Your local feed store should have chicks for sale. You can purchase pullets only, … More
Building DNA with Candy
My 5th grader (who is a super crafty girl) is studying DNA in science. She simply had to build a … More
My Homeschool Journey
Friends, Many, many people ask me why I homeschool, how I began to homeschool, and what made me decide to … More
Piglet Dissection
Yesterday, my homeschool group life science class wrapped up the year with piglet dissections. Now I don’t like preserved specimens. … More
New Life
Resurrection Sunday is tomorrow. Spring is the beginning of new life on so many levels. It’s especially prevalent on the … More
Dealing with Disappointment
I’m discovering how to help my son deal with disappointment. It’s not easy. All I want to do is protect … More
Audobon Pilgrimage
Today I’m giving tours of Rosedown Plantation in St Francisville, LA. One weekend each spring St Francisville plans an “open … More
When Homeschooling is Hard
It seems to be the time of year when I reconsider my homeschool plan. The kiddos are getting spring fever, … More