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Homeschooling Posts

Homeschooling is the start of a path to yourself. Leaving mainstream education requires courage and I'm here to tell you that you are not alone! Our homeschooling category, in my mind, is the first step into a whole new world and reflects different and unique challenges before heading to Unschooling.
Dec. 16, 2025

Drowning in the high cost of everything? 4 not-so-fast but effective tips for making the most out of your money (8.14.2024)

It took a while but good things aren’t fast. Period. My last experience in recognizing this was when we got pizza 🍕 from a metal container at the mall vs when I had pizza 🍕 in Rome. Definitely not the same. Beyond the actual food for me …

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Dec. 16, 2025

Going Back to School or NOT? (You do have choices, 8.3.2024)

Years ago I was sitting next to a passenger who was on his way to an annual convention for open water lifeguards. I was so excited to hear that because I had been a lifeguard prior to becoming a flight attendant. So I went into all kinds of question…

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Dec. 16, 2025

Starting to Homeschool? 3 tips to avoid burnout (July 27th, 2024)

The homeschooling explosion that happened in 2020 continues to grow between 2% to 8% annually according to the National Home Education Research Institute (NHERI). July it's coming to an end and if you are new to homeschooling then you are feeling al…

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Dec. 14, 2025

But what about socialization?

When I tell people that I’m a homeschool mom their first words are “... but what about socialization?” and at the beginning of our journey it made me uncomfortable because I felt I had to justify my decision. Two years later and I&…

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