Trish’s Blog

Highlights of Second Week of Homeschooling

September 16, 2009 (Had this in my drafts… forgot to post.)

The biggest highlight of our second week of homeschooling was the integration of a working Macintosh G4 computer. It was given to us by Jason Huebel of FriendFeed out of the kindness of his heart. He is also a fellow Texan and homeschooling parent. [...]

Strawberry Onesie and Skirt

I’m making baby gifts for a couple of baby showers coming up. And I got a little sidetracked…

I bought this cute red-with-small-dots fabric from a cute fabric store in Port Aransas, Texas. When the store had just opened up, Grandma Niki and Grandma Pudge went to investigate and saw a stained glass quilt that was [...]

First Week of Homeschool… in the bag.

I started a blog post on September 1, our first day of homeschooling, but never finished it. Only now have I had the chance to come back for an update. Instead of changing tenses, I’m starting all over again. It feels a bit like writing an essay because I intend to give links as a [...]

100 Top Picks for Homeschool Curriculum

When you’re clueless about homeschooling, this is the book to buy. It will help you solidify your decision to homeschool, decide what kind of learners you have, what kind of teacher you are, what kind of approach to take, and which curriculum will best suit your needs. It does exactly what it advertises–narrows the search [...]