Thank you to Home Educating Family for sending me A Well Planned Day High School planner! I can finally say it, "I have a high schooler!" Now, what do I do with a high schooler? We've navigated K-8, but high school is a whole other animal! We've picked out our courses for the year, but will they fit into our goals in order to finish high school with the … [Read more...] about Do You Have a 4-Year Plan for High School?
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My First Silhouette CAMEO Projects
I received one or more of the below items for free in order to facilitate this review. From the moment I heard a Silhouette CAMEO would be arriving at my house, I began planning what I would do first. Of course, I wanted to start with an easy project as I have never used a machine like this. I was sure there would be a learning curve involved as there is with … [Read more...] about My First Silhouette CAMEO Projects
Homeschool Portfolio Update
In the last couple of months, I have posted about our family's experience with navigating the Pennsylvania State Homeschool Laws for the first time. You can find those posts here and here. Now, let's see what has transpired since the last post... So, I dropped the portfolios off at the school district office on 6/18. The receptionist was very friendly, and … [Read more...] about Homeschool Portfolio Update
Pennsylvania Homeschooling 101
You may be wondering why I would blog about homeschooling so soon after my last homeschool post. Well, it is because I value the liberty to homeschool within the confines of each state's laws, and Pennsylvania homeschooling laws are probably the hardest in the nation. I am a person who abides by the law, and I want others to abide by the law, too. Especially, … [Read more...] about Pennsylvania Homeschooling 101
4th of July Mickey Head Wreath
A lot of people near where I live decorate their houses for EVERY holiday. Where I have lived before, people only decorated for the major holidays like Christmas, so this is a new experience for me. The kids and I were trying to figure out what kind of decoration would work for Flag Day and the 4th of July while still showing our personality. It didn't take … [Read more...] about 4th of July Mickey Head Wreath