things I've said this about and where I stand Baking Bread Cloth Diapering Making Our Own Clothes Having a Big Family On one hand, it's been popular in modern times to tell women "You can do anything!" and yet how many women respond to a challenge with the words "I could never do that!" Surely there has to be a balance between knowing our limitations and meeting new challenges. Quite often, when I tell someone that I have 5 children (update...now there are 6!), or that I home Continue Reading
Homeschooling on a Budget
Yes, it's possible to save money by teaching your children at home. In fact, you might even spend less than you would if they were attending a "free" public school. No mandatory school supplies to buy. No pressure to purchase new clothes just for school. No gas from commuting to school or extra curricular activities. It can really add up. You might be thinking "But homeschoolers have to purchase their own curriculum!" So exactly how can you save money? Buy Used or Borrow: There are tons of Continue Reading
Homeschooling Pros and Cons
I have a wide range of experience when it comes my education. As an adolescent I attended a private, parochial school. Middle school was spent in public education. And then my mother homeschooled me through the high school years. Since public education is the norm for most American families, the pros and cons of that system are already well known, so I won't cover that here. My focus today is on homeschooling and I hope the information provided here will be helpful in your decision making Continue Reading
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