Living on a Day Old Bread Budget

I play Wackamole with betraying thoughts telling me my life would be so much easier if I worked full time and put my children in school.  Homeschooling is more about living without than about expense.  Living on one income is not for the faint of heart in today’s economy.  It is downright hard.  Homeschooling can  be done frugally without compromising the quality of education.  It is the lack of income that causes feelings that you are living without and maybe it is not worth it. I have a list of what we live without, and like the couple in the … Continue reading

No! Not the Educational Gift!

Todd Wilson from Familyman Ministries is a homeschool dad.  He is also a guy who captures the daily homeschool life through humor that makes you laugh so hard you spit the red pen out of your mouth.   I like to think Todd and I have a professional connection since we both write for Homeschool Mosaics.   We don’t.  He doesn’t know I exist.  I almost met him when he came to my homeschool co-op to speak.  We didn’t.  Sick child.  Todd still doesn’t know I exist.  But we are colleagues just the same.  In a sense, from a distance, if you … Continue reading