Where Have You Been?

Over the past year and a half, I have been pretty quiet as a blogger. We have walked through seasons of uncertainty with Covid restrictions, seasons of battling the return of my mom’s breast cancer, and seasons of creative learning adventures that I’m excited to start sharing with you all again.  The good news is…

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Family Style Schooling: A Year in Review

2016 was a year of twists and turns. As I look back over my time as a blogger, I’m so thankful that I’ve had this outlet to connect with others, share my heart, and continue to learn. I wanted to share my top posts of the year and how they impacted my journey as a…

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5 Days of Making Time for Mom – Time to Work

Work

Homeschooling is sacrificial work. Let’s face it: there’s no pay, and long hours. Even so, many of us throw ourselves into homeschooling with reckless abandon because we love our kids, and the rewards of well trained minds are enough pay. The challenge is avoiding burnout. It’s easy to drain our tank completely and then scramble…

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How to Choose a Blog Name You’ll Love

What’s in a name?! When I started Family Style Schooling in May of 2015, one of the most difficult aspects of starting was having to choose a blog name that I loved! You could seriously read thousands of articles about how to pick the right name, and read e-books or participate in online courses. No pressure…

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Faith in the Trenches – THSC 2016 Convention

I just want to start off by saying that Texas is a pretty amazing state for homeschoolers. I knew we had it pretty good, but I didn’t know how vigilant THSC works behind the scenes for the freedoms we receive. My husband and I came early for the 2016 THSC Convention to the Texas Leadership…

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