Andrea Hermitt's comments

ABC Soap Opera Uses Homeschooling In Story Line - Blog Entry

31 Mar 2008 04:35 PM

Really Michelle! I thought the only soap with demonic stuff on it went off TV last years... Passions, I think. I just happened to catch this one because I was working the the TV on after watching the The View and never got around to turning the tv off. I had to stop and rewind the show to make sure I heard what I thought I heard.

3 Signs That Mean You Need to Think About Changing Curriculums - Blog Entry

30 Mar 2008 08:05 PM

It's not uncommon for a child to finish a curriculum in record time... likewise don't be surprised if he does the next year in 18 month. Children learn like they grow... in spurts. I would start with next years curriculum for your son after doing a summer review book for his grade level.

How Ridding Myself of Regulations Will Change My Homeschool - Blog Entry

30 Mar 2008 08:03 PM

I am looking forward to following your journey to freedom

How Much Are Food Prices Really Rising? - Blog Entry

27 Mar 2008 11:57 AM

I just got back from the grocery store. What I have decided is that the prices of food is forcing me on a diet. I purchased 1 dozen of eggs and one loaf of bread when I used to buy two. Purchased a smaller amount of meat and it was frozen instead of fresh. My other purchases consisted of what was on sale for buy one get one free. This included apple juice, Doritos, and toaster pastries, and hot dogs. I guess that covers breakfast and lunch.

I did get fruit though. The strawberries and grapes and bananas were priced well.

You Call That Homeschooling? Part Two - Blog Entry

23 Mar 2008 08:32 PM

Jeannieisnew, thank you for the compliment and question. I started answering it and kept writing and writing. I realized it was blog length so I am posting it. It will show up tomorrow. You made some good points and asked some good questions.

Meet a Families.com Blogger - Andrea Hermitt! - Blog Entry

20 Mar 2008 07:23 PM

Thanks again! It's great to see myself in writing!

Why I Lied to My Neighbor about Homeschooling - Blog Entry

19 Mar 2008 02:18 PM

You are very welcome Jeannie!

Things Your Preschooler Learns While Playing Part 1 - Blog Entry

13 Mar 2008 08:40 PM

(((It's almost as if we have to deprogram ourselves from the public school way of learning.))) That is exactly what we have to do!

Homeschool Question: Can My Child Take Art Classes at Community College? - Blog Entry

12 Mar 2008 08:58 PM

LOL! You should be good to go then. Don't be afraid to call the school and ask more questions!

When your homeschooled child does not want to learn - Blog Entry

12 Mar 2008 08:52 PM

This is a very good question... I will think on it and address it in tomorrow's blogs