Homeschooling

Learning As We Go!

Back to School, Homeschool Mama Style

Do homeschoolers even do back to school? Oh, honey. Sit down and let me tell you about my school-supply addiction.

Parenting Goals

The goals I hold onto as a homeschool mama – the kind of humans we’re trying to raise, not just the lessons.

Unschooling Part 4 – How to Start Unschooling

Ready to try unschooling? How we started: trust the kids, loosen the schedule, and let curiosity lead.

Unschooling Part 3 – Deschooling

Before unschooling comes deschooling – the adjustment period every family needs after leaving the classroom.

Unschooling Part 2 – The Benefits of Unschooling

Why we unschool: self-motivated learning, better attitudes, and a family that isn’t ruled by a curriculum.

Unschooling Part 1 – What is Unschooling?

Learning without lessons, driven by curiosity – what unschooling actually is (and what it definitely isn’t).

Hotlines Numbers and Websites

A one-page list of hotline numbers and websites worth saving before you ever need them.

A Modern Southern Belle

Sweet tea, good manners, and a little bit dangerous – what being a Southern belle means to me today.

Apple Cannons!!

Homeschool science, the loud way – the day apples learned to fly and we called it school.

Apple Pickin’

A family day in the orchard – buckets, sticky hands, and more apples than any of us could carry.

National Agriculture Day

National Agriculture Day, homeschool-style – celebrating the folks and fields that feed us.

Southern Kissed Belle

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