I stayed up a bit late last night making some final tweaks to my plans for our first day of school. Surprisingly, I felt a bit nervous in spite of […]

I’m so excited to be back in the homeschool world after two years of my kids attending a public charter school. We had a wonderful experience of schooling, but I’ve […]

I haven’t posted in a while, but I am still practicing Charlotte Mason’s principles with my kids! Her insights continue to amaze me, especially as I support my kids in […]

I am so, so excited to share that my twin sister has fallen in love with The Little Duke, thanks to the influence of Ambleside Online in our lives! This […]

If you have read my previous blog about my nature study “paradigm shift,” this one probably won’t come as a shocker. As a quick refresher, I realized that nature study […]

Happy (belated) Easter, everyone! We just got back from a super fun trip to Utah, including the Museum of Natural History! (Doesn’t my daughter look a bit nervous beside that […]

Have you ever wondered how your kids would do with a different curriculum? My kids are curious, intelligent and wonderfully interesting people. They have fond memories of our homeschool books […]

For those who enjoyed my previous post about diversity in Ambleside Online’s Year 3 history, I am sharing a brief sample of my next project. After a couple of exams, […]

We’ve been homeschooling with Ambleside Online for about four or five years now.  I thought I understood how to keep a nature journal. I have even posted previously about this […]

**My twin sister and I are designing a new (unabridged) edition of The Little Duke that will include an updated, black & white version of this map in the text!** […]