We’ve homeschooled year-round using the 6 weeks on, 1 week off method almost from the start. For years, it served us well, providing a pace that felt much gentler than the traditional public school calendar. But as our family evolved, we found ourselves needing a different kind …
If you’re in the US and have been following the news, you're aware of the killing of Renee Good by an ICE agent in Minneapolis. You’re likely feeling that same heavy pit in your stomach that I am as the current administration tries to spin her murder into an act of self defe…
As the days grow shorter and the world outside tucks itself into a long winter nap, many families turn their thoughts toward holiday traditions. For years, our family celebrated the religious holidays common to our culture. But as we have evolved and embraced a more secular worl…
