Homeschool School Room, Or Lack Thereof A lot of people have asked what our homeschool room looks like. I totally understand wanting to see how others do this homeschooling thing. It’s exactly why I’m so obsessed with every homeschool day in the life series out there. But, the thing is, we don’t really have a homeschool room. At…
Gifted Homeschooling Curriculum: Pre-K, K, and 2nd grade
Gifted Homeschooling Curriculum: {Pre-K, K, and 2nd grade} I almost didn’t write this post, folks. When we had Leo tested, the psychologist advised us not to think too far ahead. She recommended that we think in terms of six-month to one-year chunks. I’ve been trying to heed this advice and have found it quite helpful. The…
10 Things Mom Learned in Homeschool This Year
10 Things Mom Learned in Homeschool This Year This year went by in a blink, folks! I cannot believe that it has been over a year since our decision to suddenly, unexpectedly, homeschool. We survived our first year! And, not only did we survive, but we actually enjoyed ourselves most of the time. I can honestly say that…
5 Homeschool Must-Haves
5 Homeschool Must-Haves Recently, someone asked me about my homeschool must-haves. I thought it would be fun to list mine and then open it up to the interwebz to read about everyone else’s must-haves. After all, homeschooling is so unique to each family and therefore I’m sure there’s a lot of variation out there. Without further ado, I…
Our Favorite Logic and Reasoning Games
Our Favorite Logic and Reasoning Games I’m someone who loves a good logic puzzle. I loved the analytical reasoning part of the SATs so much that I was sort of bummed when I was finished with that section. So, how do you teach those skills at home? Well, you can directly teach logic and analytical reasoning…
My Lifestyle of Learning: Life as a Learning Journey
It’s May, folks. We’re fast-approaching the one-year anniversary of our decision to (suddenly, unexpectedly) homeschool and the start of this site. It has been a whirlwind of a year, that’s for sure! It’s fascinating to look back on the past year and my evolution as a homeschooler, and to think about our current lifestyle of learning. I remember when…


