Today I decided to post an interview I did with someone who has successfully homeschooled four children, and this year her last is a senior. This "someone" also happens to be my mom! Please enjoy! 1) Tell Me About Yourself: I am a mother of five children. I enjoy all kinds of what would be … Continue reading Homeschool Mom Interview
I have been missing from my blog. October was the beginning, or maybe the culmination, you know, I don't even know what October was. It was horrific. It was shattering. And November was. And December was. I am not going to go into what happened in October. It isn't mine to tell. But in November, … Continue reading Loss
I am trying to be more open, transparent on my blog. This is not an easy task for me, but I do think it is important. Unfortunately this is not one of those completely transparent times. My family is going through an immensely difficult time, not just me, C and the boys, but my most … Continue reading Taking Time
I'm here to tell you that writers block is real guys. And it completely sucks, so here are a few tricks to help you when you get stuck. 1) Always prepare! Ideas will come to you throughout the day, or you can ask people what they would like to read on a blog. Write those … Continue reading Writers Block
Shortly after my second was born I got pretty sick. I was on and off antibiotics a lot and I ended up in the ER with severe pain. I was diagnosed with acute Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID), testing showed no STD's (which was not a surprise), so the thought is that the IUD I had … Continue reading Tips for Mothering with Chronic Pain
So first of all this post will be going up late today because I was enjoying the weekend and just didn't get around to writing. I'll try to be more diligent in the future, but I promise nothing. I challenged myself to reduce stressors in the house hold. The stressors were: 1) clutter 2) cabin … Continue reading Mom challenge update
Fall is officially here and although for the most part the air isn't as sticky and we have had a few cooler days, it still feels a lot like summer. I took A and R to the dollar tree to pick out some fall decorations for them to put up. They really have enjoyed the … Continue reading Looking Back (Our summer)
"All frustrations are self-induced. The outside world can invite us to become upset, but we ultimately accept the invitation." - Author Unknown The kids are irritable. I am irritable. We have been in the house for too long, the house is cluttered, the kids don't feel the best. R has a sore ear, A is … Continue reading Handling angry mom triggers
So typically bloggers do interviews with other people and hopefully one day I'll get a chance to do that, but since currently I have no one to interview, and because I'm pretty new to the scene, I thought, why not interview myself for y'all. So here goes! 1) When and where were you born? Born … Continue reading Interview with me
Homescholing was the easiest and hardest decision I have ever made. And it's a decision I have to make every single day as messes pile up on the coffee table and the kids are bickering about who gets to use the peach crayon - really why?? Anyway, homeschooling definitely has its challenges and we're only … Continue reading Organizing Homeschool
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