The textbooks are rapidly closing and making their way to a dusty shelf, to be ignored until a younger sibling needs them. Children are hovering around me. Following me. Looking forlorn. Wanting more food. And dare I say, proclaiming they…
I love this boy. His grin lights up a room. His spontaneity brings laughter even to a stranger. But I struggle to teach him. I figured Asher out. I’ve nailed how Ezra likes to learn. But Gabe. We butt heads. …
Sometimes I multi-task. {grin} Multi-tasking involves the Kindle when we are in the classroom. I am not ashamed to say that I stick my child in front of a screen. Is that a stick-in-the-sand approach? No. But I have four…
This morning I sat in front of the Oriental Trading website. Giddy. Filling my basket with stickers and motivational gimmicks. I adore teaching tutoring. And soon . . . I will have some precious little munchkins for three hours every…
If you want to be challenged to write better, I suggest you skip all other chapters in The Core and focus on chapter 5. Why should you read Chapter 5 of The Core? It is a practical and instantly applicable…
Is it a problem if most of my book is underlined? Does that mean I probably have an inability to discover key points? Just kidding. Kind of. Admittedly, I do have a lot of highlighting in Chapter 2 of The…
I was late to jump onto the lapbooking wagon. Several of my friends had to explain it to me. I love how creative my friend, Valerie, is with her computer and folders. I like a good lapbook. But it takes…
Jodi is married to her high school sweetheart. She blogs about fermentation, whole foods, homeschooling, essential oils, home-birthing, and gardening.
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