Posts filed under “Homeschool”

Charlotte Mason – First Book

I am reading the “Charlotte Mason’s Original Homeschooling Series” by Charlotte Mason and thought I would share some quotes from the first book. “Careful Pronunciation.––The little people will probably have to be pulled up on the score of pronunciation. They must render ‘high,’ sky,’ ‘like,’ ‘world,’ with delicate precision; ‘diamond,’ they will no doubt wish [...]

Homeschool Mother’s Journal

In my life this week… This was the first week with the speech therapist for wingnut. The weather has been hot and more hot! We thought we had lost a chicken, when it mysteriously showed up the next day. In our home school this week… The star home school event this week was putting a [...]

Homeschool Mother’s Journal

In my life this week… My sister moved in, that has been interesting. I also had so many new ideas for our home school and have been antsy to get them implemented. In our home school this week… We did not have school this week due to helping family and having a migraine. I am [...]

Homeschool Mother’s Journal

In my life this week… We have started school back up, which I have been really enjoying. Also, I have been getting the house ready for house guests. In our homeschool this week… We did a flower experiment and started back up with the Outdoor Hour Challenges, which I will share more about next week. [...]

Homeschool Mother’s Journal

In my life this week… I worked in my garden, that was exciting. I put in a row cover and am testing to see how it works. In our homeschool this week… We stayed on schedule this week which was nice. Sometimes I get excited and wish he would learn faster so we can move [...]

The Homeschool Mother’s Journal

In my life this week… I upgraded my phone. The upgrade was not needed but my phone was on loan from my husbands work. To make a long story short, his phone broke so they gave him one with out a keyboard; he likes a keyboard so we switched phones. Now his other job decided [...]

Homeschool Mother’s Journal

In my life this week… I found out the exact date of when one of my close friends is moving back!!!!! I really am excited because I have missed her so much. It is amazing how when something leaves your life, that is when you realize how important something is to you. In our homeschool [...]

Homeschool Mother’s Journal

In my life this week… Our neighborhood is redoing the sewer system and yesterday they had to dig a trench down the side of our house to the bathroom. This ended up being tricky for them because we had chickens running around the yard, they had to go past our fence and had to get [...]

Homeschool Mother’s Journal

In our homeschool this week… We are reading ‘Paddington’ by Micheal Bond. Mainly because I want him to start hearing books that are longer. Usually I can only get through three maybe four pages before he is done. This week we picked back up with Right Start math after a break because he was showing [...]