... has made one thing clear to me -- in Catholic parenting circles, homeschooling is a hot topic. Probably second only to the infamous & ... a teacher? Are you crazy? Why do you do it? How do you do it? And do you think I should do it too? Well, geesh. I don't often write about homeschooling because when it comes right down to it, I'm a bit of a reluctant spokesperson. But now, since I am crazy ...

... I can't pick a time that will please everyone. Well that's the latest on the Radio Show front. Stay tune for after the New Year (2010). This is when Catholic Christian Homeschooling Live will be launch! (I HOPE!) At least that's the plan; as we get closer to the New Year I'll have a better idea if this will work. :)

... warp and drifted back into 2007 or 1996 or 1989 or something. On Wednesdays, the Catholic homeschooling group has a “school day” on our premises from eight till two. More and more, I see the kids show up for our noon Mass. This ... of employment included a school. Whether they are public school boys, Catholic school lads, or homeschooled, boys indeed will be boys. The ...

On Monday I attended a cookie exchange with my Mothering with Grace group (a Catholic mothers' group) and it was lovely. The children watched two videos about ... , an "enrichment" meeting on a mothering topic). I have the Mothering with Grace meeting once monthly. There are various events with the local Catholic homeschooling group. Combine those with some volunteer work (e.g., taking ...

... she looked familiar. She was the one to start the conversation saying I looked familiar. We quickly determined we go to the same 8am Mass at St John's. I'm always excited to meet other Catholic homeschooling families. Only God could have arranged this per chance meeting since so many things were not my usual today.

... After the girl's parents split up, the father went to a Catholic church and had the girl baptized, CBS station WBBM-TV ... ; Full Article Now. Contrast this situation with this one, where a Christian homeschooling mom was recently ordered by the court to send her daughter ... ." Full Article I suppose it didn't count in the homeschooling case that the girl attended public school anyway to ...

... best friend and soul mate for 7 years! Catholic/Cloth Diapering/Homeschooling/Sewing mama of 3 gifts from God ... (4) and Piper (1) Married to my best friend and soul mate for 7 years! Catholic/Cloth Diapering/Homeschooling/Sewing mama of 3 gifts from God ... ;span style="color:navy;">Catholic/Cloth Diapering/Homeschooling/Sewing mama of 3 gifts from God</span> </span& ...

... made the right decision. Are we shortchanging our kids by not putting them in Catholic schools? Am I doing enough? Are they learning enough? Would they be better off enrolled in traditional schools ... entire experience -- at least in public. Sometimes, though, I think we get so busy trying to sell homeschooling that we fail to acknowledge any of its shortcomings. But we don't do anyone any favors ...

... decided to set up an appointment with the principal at the nearest Catholic school, so when my friend Delores asked after Mass, ... "You give this lady a call. She runs a Catholic co-op not very far away with all Seton students. It's once or twice a week ... week, and have a lot more confidence that we can right our listing and leaky homeschooling ship. I love teaching the children and don' ...

... . This 'blog has many purposes, one of which is to make me as unattractive as possible to prospective non-Catholic suitors. (It's working, right?) Then again, my other 'blog has among its own purposes ... to do it well. If parents were content to let their children be badly educated, then they would be homeschooling in greater numbers. That homeschooled children end up so well educated, ...

*Image from Florida Catholic It is hard to believe that it is already the First Sunday of Advent! We're going to take a break from homeschooling while focusing on Holy Heroes Advent Adventure to prepare ourselves for Christmas! We have our Jesse Tree ornaments from an exchange two years ago. We're going to set out the Advent Wreath today and put up ...

(and partly why the blog suffers these days) An interview I did (with my sister!) on homeschooling, published in an Italian Catholic newspaper: Il Sussidiario.net | HOMESCHOOLING/ Educating Across the Generations An upcoming homeschool conference I'll speaking at in March, 2010: Blessed Sacrament Homeschool Conference, ...

Recently, I found myself drowning, struggling with homeschooling, due in part to the behavior of some of my children.   A ... to Us, Fr. Hardon, S.J. stated, "Catholic home schooling is the planned and organized teaching and training of ... talk, Fr. Hardon also shared, "Today, Catholic parents must not only endure the cross, resign themselves to living the cross, ...

A St. Paul, Minn., church is hosting a men-only weekly debating forum that has skyrocket in popularity. What started 10 years ago as Catholic-based social issue debates over a table at a restaurant has expanded to a monthly meeting where mean listen to invited speakers debate weighty issue such as the morality of war, end-of-life issues and homeschooling.

... . I will visit you and read all about YOUR little sweethearts. --- This is my busy season. We are on break from homeschooling, from blogging, and from most playdates so I can get work done at home! I don't want to neglect at ... the way we spent our morning! We had a wonderful time at Dewberry Farm with our Catholic homeschoolers group. I love this wonderful group of women and children, and ...