Archive for the ‘homeschooling’ Category

They say every child is different.  I know this.  Down to my core, I know this.  And yet, I am still surprised at times by just how different this one is from the others. Some days, I think he is as lazy as a teenager. Others, I think he may be my smartest kid ever. […]

Well, I just got the punch to my stomach.  The whole I love my birthday…well, that’s done.  Baby Hulk is off the wait list at Rogers.  I completed the paperwork this afternoon with a very heavy heart.  I’m not happy.  My mind had accepted that he was home, and the year was set.  Now it’s […]

No, it’s not my new blog title.  But wouldn’t that be a fun blog to read.  Have to search for that one. I made it through the first week of school and so did Goose with an E in conduct.  Here’s hoping we have more E’s this year than last year. I will go on […]

“Mom, you’re hurting me.”  At the top of No David’s lungs. That is how I will remember our field trip to the Fine Arts Museum last week.  If you know me, you know I don’t spank my kids.  No matter how much I want to at times.  Not even a hand swat.  It’s just not […]

Is it embarrassing to admit that I am now keeping a notepad (a Snoopy one) in my purse to write down ideas I want to blog about?  Yes, I really do take notes on things I might want to write about later.  I seriously have no shame, but hey, this is my blog and basically […]

I’ve been complaining quite a bit about the Baby Hulk and his lack of drive lately. I know, it’s kind of pathetic and psycho momish for me to call my kid out on laziness already, but, that is me. My goals for this year were relatively simple: learn to read, learn to write, some math […]