In my April Note last week, I shared a quote. I wrote that this quote was staying with me, playing over and over in my mind. This is still the case, the playing over and over, so I thought I’d share the quote here too. We are not feeling our feelings in order to get rid of them. We are … Continue reading As We Are
Tag: homeschooling
As If
I’ve been thinking about our homeschooling journey. How there have been questions throughout our experience but how, in spite of the questions – in celebration of them - we carry on. We live with the questions. We move forward as if we know best. I've also been thinking about life in general. The questions, the not knowing, the living with questions and not … Continue reading As If
:: Ten Things ::
Ten things. Right now. second cup of coffee…bitter, sweet, warm quiet music a grey sky outside my window my daughter working quietly on her schoolwork in the dining room my fuzzy sweater, my slippers…comfort the glorious space on my (now clean) desk the whole day just waiting for me motherhood…always with me, always a part … Continue reading :: Ten Things ::
Something New
I'm working on something new right now. While I love leading my online classes (I'll have a new run of Just Five Things for you soon...next one is in April), I've been curious about bringing things into real time. In a few weeks, I'll have just that opportunity. As a homeschooling parent, I feel fortunate … Continue reading Something New
:: Sometimes Mondays ::
An ongoing series of Monday snapshots and quiet reflections. Sometimes Mondays look like not feeling ready, but trying to be.
In Need of Porch Step Sitting
Our schoolwork has wrapped up for the year (save a few additional weeks of math work for my son). And while the winding down feels good, there's a simultaneous gearing up. Which is freaking me out. Mildly. Navigating our son's high school years as a homeschooler means we'll be enlisting the help of the community … Continue reading In Need of Porch Step Sitting
:: Sometimes Mondays ::
An ongoing series of Monday snapshots and quiet reflections. Sometimes Mondays look like furry distractions.
Gratitude Week 2015 :: Thursday
One special week of focusing on daily gratitudes...with you. For the freedom (the luxury) to be with my children each day. For the laundry, which necessitates standing in one spot and doing just one thing. For the car which takes us to appointments and classes and friends. For long, hot showers which offer me mini … Continue reading Gratitude Week 2015 :: Thursday
:: Sometimes Mondays ::
An ongoing series of Monday snapshots and quiet reflections. Sometimes Mondays look like math, math, math. {enough said?} P.S. Registration for Just Five Things is now open! Click here. P.P.S. Gratitude Week begins next Monday (Nov. 9). Click here to sign up for (free!) gratitude love notes.
:: Sometimes Mondays ::
An ongoing series of Monday snapshots and quiet reflections. Sometimes Mondays look like a furry reading buddy.