March 14th is Pi Day and I wanna do a thing. I want to teach our kids what Pi actually means. Pi (π)…you know that…
March 13, 2023
“Mommmmm, why do I have to do math? I don’t understand! When am I EVER going to use this???” If you’ve ever heard your kid…
October 28, 2021
“Part of Courage is Simple Consistency.” –Peggy Noonan Do you ever feel like something in your homeschooling isn’t working for you or your kids? Do…
September 2, 2021
“Never let success get to your head. Never let failure get to your heart.” –Anonymous If you’ve been a parent for more than 5 minutes,…
July 22, 2021
Oh, the dream day. You wake up after a full eight hours of sleep. You enjoy coffee and breakfast in peace and greet your students,…
March 30, 2021
Ever wonder why sometimes, your student just isn’t having it with math? Why no matter what you try, they just seem to fight the work,…
March 11, 2021
Captain’s Log. Winter, Day 1,578,325. The crew is restless, complaining of too much work and too little sun. Energy levels are much higher than output…
February 12, 2021
“Celebrate what’s working. Correct what’s not.” –Anonymous Grading. UGH. Grading. It may be one of the most toilsome chores of teaching. I get it. Grading…
February 4, 2021
A funny thing happens around this time of year. The twinkle lights, Christmas trees, and wreaths go up, and BOOM! Our motivation goes down. …
December 4, 2020
Imagine the year 2040. Where do you see your child? Are they happy? Are they employed, making money? Do they have friends, a family? Are…
November 19, 2020
“The more grateful I am, the more beauty I see.” – Mary Davis Hey there! How’s it going? It seems like gratitude is the…
November 12, 2020
Three Ways to Survive Homeschool Stress So. September 2020. Here we are. Should we laugh or cry? I’d prefer to laugh but with the…
September 3, 2020
“Success isn’t always about ‘Greatness’, it’s about consistency. Consistent, hard work gains success. Greatness will come.” –Dwayne Johnson Are you craving something good right…
August 20, 2020
LIFE TRUTH MATH Hey there! How’s it going? Want to know what I wish? I wish I could give you exactly what you want right…
July 23, 2020
We need a good party, don’t you think? I mean, it’s late May. Late May! And despite the time warp that many of us have…
May 21, 2020