Christmas, Children, and OCD, Part 2 – Elizabeth Doan, guest blogger

Last week I wrote a short post on simplifying Christmas gone crazy.  I shared how I pared down my attic full of decorations and my house full of trees.  This week I’m going to tackle wrapping and gifts.  Here we go. Brown Paper Packages Wrapped Up in Strings… For a couple of years now, I …

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Giving-Up my ‘Me Time’: Finding the joys of the homeschooling life in the sacrifice

After homeschooling for 15 years, last year I was ready to throw in the towel. Not because it was going wrong. Not because I needed to go to work full-time. Not even because of a serious illness. I was considering throwing in the towel and calling it quits because…… I wanted ‘me’ time.’ Yeahhhh….that’s it. …

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In your homeschooling are you growing like a lobster? (video included)

I have home schooling families mention to me that homeschooling is somewhat stressing. Probably ‘self-induced’ stress. Never the less, whatever the case is….STRESS can provide some great benefits for you personally. But are you ready for them? Most of us run from pressure when it comes to things that aren’t comfortable. Things that are challenging. …

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See you at the end of the (homeschool) bridge.

“I don’t want to screw up my children’s education.” “I’m not confident I can do this.” “All of these homeschooling laws just scare me.” Being a homeschooling Mom for 16 years I’ve heard more reason of fear to homeschool than reasons people feel they KNOW they should homeschool. Fear is no joke. It WILL paralyze …

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Are you HALF-WAY done?

HI UCHU-AA Members, Reminder! Many of you have already reached the HALF WAY mark of homeschooling for 2016-2017. Remember to complete and submit a 90 day attendance card indicating that you’ve reached 90 days of your homeschooling year. It is all automated. Go to www.UCHUnlimited. Then “Forms Request and Attendance.” https://uchunlimited.com/uchu-hea/form-requests/ Serving You and Yours, Angela …

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