Mary Hannah Sexton Schwarzen, daughter of Christopher and Heather Schwarzen.
Radical
This blog has been quiet this week because nothing else in our lives has been. We’ve had a birthday, a family member we’ve not seen…
The part you can’t see
Dear Judging Mom, I’m sorry that we ruined your grocery trip. Really, I am. I never want to inconvenience others. Honestly, I lived a whole…
5 (good) things I learned from the patriarchy movement
The vendor hall seemed strangely empty and somehow too quiet. For the first half of the day, I couldn’t put my finger on what was…
It adds up
Like most new homeschoolers, I came into this whole affair with preconceived notions. I was a product of institutionalized education. It was all I knew;…
It’s a small world after all
Recently I saw a meme floating around that just about made me cry. I won’t post it here, but suffice it to say there are…
Interest-led learning {and a plug for my kids}
Homeschooled kids do a lot of cool things. Yes, I am well aware that kids who attend brick and mortar school do cool stuff, too.…
On Being Homeschooled {Reminisces of a Soon-To-Be Grad}
A good while back, my mother wrote a post about homeschooling high school. And of course, as promised, it’s quite a while later that I’m…
The haul
We are homeschoolers. Therefore, we love the library. Seriously– I know that plenty of other families adore their local library. But homeschoolers, well … we…
Sick Days
Oh, the lot of the homeschooled child. Forever doomed to be the object of jokes, eating dinner every night with the principal, never able to…