In an effort to help my reluctant reader enjoy reading more we’ve embarked on what I like to call the Picture Book challenge. Before we go to the library I research some picture books that are geared toward older elementary readers. We now base our language arts program on picture books. It’s helping make reading … Continue reading
I’ve had a problem the last while… I just couldn’t DECIDE what books to read. I’d gotten myself in a situation where I’d started a couple books I just couldn’t get into, and found it next to impossible to just give up on them. But, I wasn’t reading them, and because I don’t like to … Continue reading
Well, Mary K and I hosted the first “real” episode of our “Around the Kitchen Table” radio show this morning. It went really well, although I think there might have been some sound glitches here and there. I was pleased and excited to get to talk to Diana Orgain. She is a mystery novelist, and … Continue reading
Hi! I'm Jackie Lee, a veteran introvert blogger, and newbie secular homeschooling mom to a spirited tween daughter. I've quickly realized all the education in the world doesn’t teach you what you learn homeschooling. Follow our journey...
