Hey! I made a short video to share my favorite homeschooling – and life! – planner with you. I hope you enjoy it. Please “like” and “subscribe” on YouTube, if you can. My kids tell me this is important. 😁 Thanks for watching!
Hey! I made a short video to share my favorite homeschooling – and life! – planner with you. I hope you enjoy it. Please “like” and “subscribe” on YouTube, if you can. My kids tell me this is important. 😁 Thanks for watching!
Here’s my latest video – a review of a curriculum I’ve used off and on over the years. Thanks for watching!
Here’s my latest video. And yes, my kids have seen them and actually approve! Phew.😅 This video is a continuation of my previous one about books. It’s slightly longer, but hopefully with better information! I’m still very new at all of this, but I hope it helps another homeschooling mom out there. Thank you for …
I’ve been blogging for almost ten years. I’ve got Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram. But I’d never tried making a a YouTube video, well, not counting all the videos of my kids saying and doing adorable things. During a recent hunt for curriculum reviews, I realized that videos are a faster and more interesting way to …
Well, what’s that old saying? Better late than never? Ha! I’m really late posting these photos, that’s for sure! Our first day of school here at the Basham hacienda was Monday, August 7, 2017. We hit the ground running! I have been so busy, that I am just now getting this written. We began our …
It’s time to prepare for next school year here at Sovereign Grace Academy, that’s the name we gave our school for Lauren’s diploma. Yes, my firstborn, Lauren Kassidy, has graduated and now has a diploma. What an emotional time that whole experience was. I don’t usually hold back my feelings from my family. I mean, …
I recently listened to this TED talk while getting ready one morning. As a homeschooling mom, one of the many benefits of this type of education is being able to tailor lessons according to my children’s interests. My son loves playing the piano, and the hours he has spent doing so would not have been …
My first child is graduating in a little over a hundred days. It seems like yesterday that we began this journey of learning together. I can still see her in the little school desk that Great-Grandma Saylor gave us. I can see her tiny hands, her blonde bangs, her big smile that revealed baby teeth. …
Hi! My name is Valerie. Thanks for stopping by! Life has been so busy lately that I almost feel like I need to introduce myself again and start over from scratch with this blog. I mentioned in a previous post that our family decided to throw caution to the wind and participate in our homeschool …
Today was our first day back to school after taking a wonderful summer break. We hiked, visited the Great Plains Museum, enjoyed ice cream and trips to the park, and we textured and painted all the bedrooms! It’s been a great summer, but now it’s time to get back to the school routine. This year …