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San Jose homeschool mom
Is online (or virtual) schooling really homeschooling?
Education & Schools
July 15, 2010
A few months ago, a friend made a comment to me about using a virtual school, or online school, for her daughter’s education. She said, ...
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Homeschooling: 'I quit' follow-up (step away from the ledge)
Education & Schools
March 18, 2010
First, thanks for your heartfelt and candid responses to the article. Second, I haven’t made any firm decisions yet on continuing or not with...
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Homeschooling: This mom is all done--I quit
Education & Schools
March 16, 2010
I’m gonna quit. I just can’t do it. Is homeschooling the best choice for my kids right now? Probably. But it turns out I’m way to...
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An open letter to homeschool moms
Education & Schools
December 2, 2009
Dear homeschooling mom: Okay, I admit it—you have intimidated me for years. You seem so….together. And you have a clue. And you like...
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Homeschooling is NOT all rainbows and sunshine--thoughts from this selfish mom
Education & Schools
November 4, 2009
This week marks our 2nd month of homeschooling. And, it turns out, homeschooling is not all rainbows and sunshine. The past few months have...
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One homeschool daughter's misspoken words results in a unit study on the history of women
Education & Schools
September 14, 2009
“You’re just the teacher, but Daddy’s the principal.’My 10 year-old daughter said this as she excitedly waited for my...
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It's actually here--starting our first week of homeschooling in T-minus 1 day
Education & Schools
August 31, 2009
It’s actually here—our first week of homeschooling. I had a wee, tiny little breakdown last week when I realized that not only was I...
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Homeschool moms are not Supermom. Honest.
Education & Schools
August 13, 2009
Yesterday, I stood in line with Sunshine behind another mom whose daughter looked the same age. As we started chit-chatting, the inevitable...
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Last day of school--goodbye to public school, hello to homeschool
Education & Schools
June 23, 2009
Today is the last day my girls are in school without me.I walked them to school this morning on the same path we’ve tromped down for nearly 5...
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The night before my first homeschool conference
Education & Schools
June 18, 2009
CHEC Homeschool Conference, Denver, June 18th-20th, Denver Merchandise Mart‘Twas the night before my first homeschool conference and all...
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