January 2008
Homeschooling at the Speed of Life
January 31, 2008 by Mara Burke · Leave a Comment
A friend of mine has been telling me about this wonderful book she’s been reading about homeschooling. So, she wrote a review and asked that I share it with others. So, without further ado, here’s the review by my friend.
Homeschooling at the Speed of Life by Marilyn Rockett
What a blessing this book turned out to [...]
I had to share
January 30, 2008 by Mara Burke · Leave a Comment
I love homeschooling, for the most part, and I especially love how generous most homeschooling companies are. The Old Schoolhouse Homeschool Magazine has just released their homeschool “Freebie Directory.” You can be sure I’LL be checking it out a lot closer! What’s so great is there are No Strings Attached.
If you’re considering homeschooling, you [...]
Now what?
January 30, 2008 by Mara Burke · Leave a Comment
I heard today that John Edwards was dropping out of the Democratic Presidential run. That’s really scary. It only leaves Hillary Clinton and Barak Obama as potential nominees. They both scare the daylights out of me.
I’m convinced, based on things that Ms. Clinton has said, that if elected she will push her notion that “it [...]
I haven’t started yet
January 28, 2008 by Mara Burke · Leave a Comment
I was supposed to start the “Clean Heart, Clean Home” Challenge over the weekend. Well, I didn’t get started. I’m hoping to be able to start today after I get some work done. Of course, the first thing we’re supposed to clean is the car, but that’s a little hard to do when I don’t [...]
I’ve decided weekends aren’t all they’re cracked up to be
January 27, 2008 by Mara Burke · 1 Comment
Everyone talks about how great weekends are. Some people even say they “live for the weekends.” I think people should try following me around on weekends. They’re crazy. In fact, it sometimes seems like my weekend is worse than my weekdays.
I’m having some problems with my oldest son. He doesn’t want to do the homeschool [...]
