Nov 17, 2014 | Homeschoolers
“Can I come over for coffee?” asked my next door neighbor. I happily agreed and got the java going. Within a few minutes she arrived. Turns out she brought exactly what I needed for the kind of day I was having – a listening ear and dark, chocolate brownies! Isn’t...
Nov 8, 2014 | Homeschoolers
My kids have been begging for a pet. Taking all things into consideration, we agreed that they could get a hamster. So on that happy day after school, we went to a nearby pet store. The sales associate kindly answered our questions and showed us the several...
Oct 23, 2014 | Homeschoolers
My ballot arrived this week. Having only recently come to Colorado, this mail-in voting is still new to me. On my first election here, I have to admit I missed what I was used to – going to my local polling place, getting in line based on which side of the parkway I...
Oct 13, 2014 | Homeschoolers
Getting Started on Your New Journey Congratulations! You’ve joined the ranks of many families who have incorporated online learning into their children’s education. Here are the steps to take to get you off on the right foot. Research Local Requirements Find out...
Oct 6, 2014 | Homeschoolers
Flashback to this summer: We were at one of our local pools. My littlest ones were showing their prowess by reading the rules for the water slide. Upon completion they ran over to me and asked, “Mommy, are you over 300 pounds? You can’t ride the slide if you weigh...
Oct 2, 2014 | Homeschoolers
I have an affinity for recipes. No, I’m not “that woman” who has amazing binders of alphabetized, categorized recipes. I don’t subscribe to any foody magazines and mostly I cook from memory and trial-and-error. But I still claim to like recipes. Especially those...
