suddenly, unexpectedly, homeschooling.
I read a wonderful post early this morning and it has haunted me, in the best possible way, all day long. I kept coming back to THIS post, which has been in my drafts folder since I started My Little Poppies. I’ve never been happy with it and I don’t think I ever will be….
When people find out I am homeschooling my children, they say certain things. Well-intentioned comments like: Wow, I could never do that! What do you do all day? I’m not sure I could spend that much time with my kids. You must have so much patience. I get these comments from everyone, from my close…
Did you know that National Library Week is coming up? National Library Week is sponsored by the American Library Association (ALA) and has been celebrated each April since 1958. This year, National Library Week will be celebrated from April 10-16 and the theme is Libraries Transform. I don’t know what this homeschooler would do without our library…
Do your kids love animals? Mine sure do! We have hefty heaps of fantastic animal books over here! We also have a bear of a dog living in our home. His name is Finnegan and he’s a real marshmallow. And, like all members of our tribe, Finnegan enjoys a good read aloud. In fact, when…
Here is everything wonderful from the week that was. I’d love to hear what you were up to this week. Please share in the comments! My Little Poppies Week in Review 6 Here’s what the poppies have been up to: Last week was a bit of a rough one over here, so this week felt like…
Gosh, this unexpected homeschooler loves homeschooling. It’s almost as if homeschooling gives you new lenses with which to view the world. Suddenly everything can be educational, from cooking to laundry to Kenny Chesney. Remember when I wrote 12 Things My Kids Have Learned from Kenny Chesney? Well, today we added number thirteen. We had planned to spend the…
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