Do you read labels when purchasing your beauty/bath products to see what ingredients are in it? Are you cautious of the ingredients that you put on your body? Do your beauty/bath products have to contain all-natural ingredients or does it not matter if it contains all-natural ingredients? Growing up, I was sick often, and the …
Last week, I wrote an article about my amazing Renaissance Man designing and building a hanging bar for our home. It looks absolutely amazing. Well, my Renaissance Man is at it again. This week, he is building a hanging pot rack for our home. Well, this weekend he had an opportunity to research, design, and …
My husband and I have been married for a total of fifteen years, and he continues to amaze me every day. He is a Renaissance Man. What is a Renaissance Man? A Renaissance Man is a man who “displays his talents in all fields”. By day, he is a Human Senior Resource Specialist, a father, …
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Do you every sit and observe your child or children during class? Have you noticed a change in your students’ academic performance from last year to this year? Has your child reading fluency increased since last year? As a homeschool parent and educator, I have to remember to take a moment and observe my children …
As a mother, I am always happy to see a smile on my children faces. Whether it is during school or doing something that they enjoy doing, I had an opportunity last night to observe a beautiful smile from my youngest son Tyson also known as Game Master Not. If this is your first time …
Do you take holiday break to enjoy spending time with your loved ones? I decided for the final two weeks of December to take a winter break from homeschooling. This break was my homeschool reset. It was an opportunity to relax from the daily homeschool schedule and enjoy spending time with my family. Why did …
The Homeschooling Diva’s Lesson #2 continued Alright diva’s the conclusion of the story goes something like this… The lesson I ventured to teach my children was one that emphasized the impact of having a voice and a vote in America. There was a civics lesson hidden within the foundation of understanding federal, state, and local …
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The Homeschooling Diva’s Lesson #2 Hey divas, Are you ready to accept lesson #2 from this Homeschooling Diva’s perspective? Long story short….. Every moment is a teachable moment so never allow yourself to become tied down to a lesson plan. It’s ‘Homeschooling’ for a reason! Instead embrace the unexpected. Ok, so I fibbed. I must …
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As a wife, mother, and homeschool educator, I am always looking forward to spending time with my family. One of my favorite time of the season is Thanksgiving and Christmas because it is an opportunity for my family and I to cook, to decorate the house for Christmas together. I cannot forget about the winter …
Have you ever purchased a curriculum and used it the entire year, but you notice that your child is not comprehending the information because he or she finds it difficult to follow? If your answer is yes, this is my problem with the past curriculum that I choose for my oldest son who is in …
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