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Homeschool Planning: How we do our most important things with multiple ages (right now)

Homeschool Planning: How we do our most important things with multiple ages (right now)

You can listen to this blog post here   I have people asking how our minimalist homeschooling schedule looks, and...
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Homeschool Musings – Fun Exercise to Focus Your Time

Homeschool Musings – Fun Exercise to Focus Your Time

This is Part 1 of my two-part homeschool musings on time.  In the book, Minimalist Homeschooling, a lot of words...
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State Education Standards & Grade-Level Goals

State Education Standards & Grade-Level Goals

The 15th Minimalist Homeschooling Mindset Hack in the book is: Goals highlight what is truly necessary.  Since minimalist homeschooling relies...
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One Trick for a Simple and Minimal Homeschool Schedule

One Trick for a Simple and Minimal Homeschool Schedule

I know homeschooling folks are busy, busy, busy.  So, you can listen to the following blog post using this media...
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Start Minimalist Homeschooling Today: Baby Steps to Simplify Your Homeschool

Start Minimalist Homeschooling Today: Baby Steps to Simplify Your Homeschool

Looking to simplify your homeschool, but reluctant to make any major changes and overhaul your plans?  Guess what?  You don't...
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How Homeschool Mom Self-Care Accidentally Happened… and gave me a productive year.

How Homeschool Mom Self-Care Accidentally Happened… and gave me a productive year.

Lots of blogs, podcasts, and conversations over coffee talk about homeschool mom self-care.  We know it's important, but rarely is...
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Combine Charlotte Mason and Minimalist Homeschooling: How to “Spread the Feast” with a Minimal Mindset

Combine Charlotte Mason and Minimalist Homeschooling: How to “Spread the Feast” with a Minimal Mindset

One of the questions that comes up frequently among minimalist homeschoolers, is how to "spread the feast," while keeping things...
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Foster Self-Learning: How & Why to Create Independence While Minimalist Homeschooling

Foster Self-Learning: How & Why to Create Independence While Minimalist Homeschooling

A friend of mine, who is a kindergarten teacher, once told me that one of the skills she considered most...
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Simplify Life – The Little House Litmus Test

Simplify Life – The Little House Litmus Test

Life can feel so overwhelming.  So busy.  Some days - most days - there is a never-ending to-do list and...
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