Fun with Functions

Fun with Functions

Although you might not have guessed it when you saw that fun graphic above, today’s post tackles one of the toughest subjects for the homeschool parent (drum roll please): …. high school math. I’m not simply talking about arithmetic or elementary number concepts but the real, nuts and bolts, algebraic and abstract concepts that constitute…

Summer Is What You Make It…And I'm Making It Awesome!

Summer Is What You Make It…And I'm Making It Awesome!

Picture it: New Jersey, summer, 2012. A group of adorable, if small, suntanned children seated at their astonishingly gorgeous mother’s sandaled feet, listening attentively as she reads to them from their well-rounded selection of children’s literature classics. They’ve just been to the library and have a fresh supply. In the morning, they ate their healthy…

Hip Pep Talk

Hip Pep Talk

Today’s post is a little pep talk from me to you. We all need a pep talk from time to time. And as a homeschool Mom, I know that I need those little pep talks sometimes because I worry about life. I also worry about school. I worry about the state of the world and…

Hip Tips

Hip Tips

I have a secret wish to invade multiple homes of other homeschool moms and see what they do for this and that. I love talking to other moms to find out how they organize and where they put their graded papers and staplers and pencils and such. So many of us are constantly trying new…