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A Student’s Perspective on Why to Study Latin

My son has fallen in love with Latin. Although he’s just a Sophomore this year, he’s inspired all of my Latin resources. I’ve asked him to write a student’s perspective on why the study of Latin is valuable. When I first began my adventures in Latin in 7th grade I had no idea what I…

January 2017 Homeschool Mother’s Journal

One reason I love blogging is that it has been an excellent way for me to journal my homeschool experience. I’ve resolved this year to write down each month the things we’re doing. I hope you enjoy a peek into my journal! In my life this month… We are in the middle of a…

Are You Ready to Launch Your High Schooler?

Some days I wish my kids would never grow up, and other days I’m amazed at the fascinating young adults that live with me. I’ve known the day would come when I would have to let my little birds fly the nest, but I have to be honest – I’ve been avoiding the subject. I’m…

5 Ways to Use WonderMaps During Morning Time

Today, I’m guest posting for Bright Ideas Press, and sharing how we incorporate WonderMaps in our morning time. I love the flexibility of the software to create maps custom to whatever you are studying. Morning time is a great time to integrate geography if it’s not already a part of your studies. Morning time is…

Stars of Wonder – Looking to the Night Sky for Inspiration

Living in the Dallas/Ft. Worth metroplex does not offer too many opportunities for star gazing. I often wonder what it was like for those wise men of the Bible that studied the stars and found such a great wealth of knowledge written among them. Cultivating wonder is like allowing your kids to chase the rabbit…