Two Questions to Ask Yourself When You are Struggling

  When you are struggling in your homeschooling or life in general, it might help to ask yourself two big questions. What is the real challenge here for you? In Micheal Bungay Stanier's book The Coaching Habit (affiliate), he has some great questions that he designed to improve your management and leadership skills, but they are also great … Continue reading Two Questions to Ask Yourself When You are Struggling

Am I gifted?

This might not be something you normally ask yourself: Am I gifted? If you are here reading this blog as a highly sensitive person, it should be. A high percentage of gifted people are highly sensitive. There are many, and debated, definitions of giftedness, but the one that I like the best is from The … Continue reading Am I gifted?

5 Things My Daughter Taught Me About Homeschooling with Dyslexia

This week is the last week I'm Homeschool-Teacher-Mom to my daughter. Next week she starts her semester at the community college for her last two classes of homeschooling...ever. This girl of mine, what can I say? I knew when I was pregnant with her that she would be special. I wasn't sure exactly how that would … Continue reading 5 Things My Daughter Taught Me About Homeschooling with Dyslexia