Speaking As An Introvert

I’m an introvert.  Speaking my mind when I’m face to face with someone has always been a challenge. Like many of my kind, I’m also sensitive and I cry easily. I find crying in front of people mortifying. When I am trying to do something difficult like talk about something I feel strongly about, these […]

Teacherless Homeschool Case Study: 7 Years of Independent Learning

If you hate the idea of being a teacher, can you still homeschool your kids? Absolutely. I have three children and they teach themselves. We’re seven years into this adventure now, and I’m grateful I decided to go the teacherless route. I had plenty of reasons for wanting to homeschool. I wanted my kids to

Tornado

Yesterday we were in the path of a tornado. It ended up missing our campground, but ended up tearing the roofs off a few buildings in town. It’s always a tough call, to know whether it’s safer to stay put inside our RV, or to go outside and stand inside a shower house. Tornadoes are,

Thoughts on Effort and Meaning

It’s supposed to be hard. If it wasn’t hard, everyone would do it. The hard is what makes it great. -Jimmy Dugan in A League of Their Own It’s been over a week since I deleted my social media accounts. In the future, I’ll write about my experience. Suffice it to say I’m thriving without

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