At A Hen's Pace

Well, he's doing fine in 7th grade at the public school, but he's not lovin' it. He says the kids are fine, the teachers are f...

Speaking of B21,whose birthday was on Saturday--this young man has lost 50 pounds since last May!  It's the 50 pounds he put on while he...

My friends keep asking me, with big grins and voices dripping with irony, "So--how that's sabbatical going?" It's true: ...

Y'know, I wrote this whole other post that maybe I will publish tomorrow, but what is really on my mind? Bantam6. He's having a...

Here they are, the gang, waiting for the bus on the first day of school.  It's the first time I've ever seen them sitting down when...

Is it time to be blogging about our back-to-school plans? Feels like it's time...and yet, there's not as much to say as usual.  I...

...and that's about all I have time to say! Bantam11 is enrolled in an online public school, iQ Academy .  So far, so good!  He's ...

What's new? Bantam19 just brought home his cap, gown, tassel and a box of graduation announcements, prompting me to call up the place th...

I keep feeling guilty that I'm not blogging more. Okay, guilty is the wrong word--I'm feeling SAD because I MISS blogging. So many...

You would think that I'd have had more to say about our school year so far, with so many changes! Overall, it's going smoothly, but...

Thank you, everyone, who's been doing just that, waiting on me to come back from my too-busy-to-blog break! I should do a birthday post ...

--I just spent all morning at Panera sipping coffee and writing in lesson, class, rehearsal, concert and carpool schedules in my new planner...

Well, Blondechick15 is not the only one switching schools this year. Chicklet6.95, who was homeschooled for kindergarten last year, is goin...

Those two days of waiting-- for the rest of the story--were unintentional on my part, but they are a perfect representation of the two weeks...

I've been hinting at some educational rearrangements that might be in store...and now it's time to share a story of how God has work...

Blondechick16-- Blondechick's charter school requires all the sophomores to give a presentation called "Sophomore Passage" to ...

Our oldest both got their grades last week, from their first semester of high school here, and both did very well. We were especially thril...

I am not always good at figuring out what is going on within my own heart and mind. That's one reason I blog! When I write, I discover...

I haven't said much lately about homeschooling, but I'd better mention all the classes we are taking outside of home...because they ...

Last night while I was making dinner and Blondechick was setting the table, she was telling me all about her day at school. She's doing ...