Forming habits of thankfulness
The end of the school year for us is one day away, and I'm still having thoughts... After a whirlwind beginning of June, I found myself still lagging and continuing to add school time to the beginning of the summer break. In my frustration, I tried to remind myself that this is homeschooling. On PEI, we don't have to submit anything to the government to prove that we have finished a year at the right time, and that is a blessing to someone like me who seems to be all the loose ends at the er...end. Now we are transitioning into summer. I have our books for next year save Greek and Grammar. My third child will be starting narrations next year, which I am so very excited about, as her mind works in mysterious, funny, and surprising ways. A says things and makes connections that are totally unexpected. I am now one of those homeschool moms, and I'm not mad about it in the least. I caved and bought a printable planner at the end of last year, and indeed, it was helpful. I had ...