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We Need Each OtherA couple is having marital problems... A friend is battling cancer... Another friend and her husband have both lost their jobs... A single mother struggles with Lupus and the financial crisis of being unable to work... A home school mom...
How do you deal with aging, sick dogs?We're a bit stuck on this issue so I'm turning to the blogosphere for advice: we have two old dogs that we've had for many, many years, since we got them as 10 week old puppies from a breeder. They're both standard poodles, smart, funny dogs, but they're also both old now, about 13 or so. The problem is that their health is failing. One of them is basically blind and half-deaf, has arthritis and has a difficult time going up...
Childhood DepressionOne of the many reasons we chose to home school was to spare our children some of the more serious affects and influences associated with being in an institutional school environment. Bullying, peer pressure, drug use, worldy views, inappropriate...
Catching UPHow fun to see people reading my blog and then commenting. Thanks for all who have commented. Clay told me I would love this format, but it took a while to get beyond all the other piles that I am working on. I just finished a piece of homemade bread with peanut butter, bananas and honey drizzled on it with Joy and didn't feel like tackling real work right now, so I thought I would come say a...
Nothing to ProveRegardless of how long we've been home schooling, it seems there is always a dark cloud of expectation hanging over our heads. Our children are expected to excell beyond that of institutionally schooled students. Our children are expected to be...
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