The public schools around here are getting out in a couple weeks, and that event always seems to coincide with a burst of Google searches landing on my blog with a general homeschooling theme. So I thought it was time to write another update post on our homeschooling lifestyle. [Read more…]
Chasing Frogs And Childhood
The boys have a frog cornered in a low patch on the far side of the lot that has filled with rain from last night’s storm. I’m walking back to the house with Saffron when a boy steps out of one of the other town houses.
“Hey, are they your kids,” he asks.
“Yep, two boys,” I know they’ll be excited to have another kid join them.
He looks across at them curiously, then asks “do they have a Wii?” [Read more…]
So Long, And Thanks For All The Fish
This started as a “mommy blog” from the start. I began it with the sole intent to write about my life as a mom and about my sons’ daily lives.
I’ve grown a lot since then, and For me, the things I thought I wanted/had to be changed. I once imagined that if I just tried harder, planned more, and forced myself into it I cold be the perfect little mom. But that’s not me. [Read more…]