Posts Tagged as ‘acceptance’

July 8, 2008

Spontaneous Delight…..

“We do not believe in ourselves until someone reveals that deep inside us something is valuable, worth listening to, worthy of our trust, sacred to our touch. Once we believe in ourselves we can risk curiosity, wonder, spontaneous delight or any experience that reveals the human spirit.”  ~ E.E. Cummings
The more I let go of tradition and formalities, [...]

July 8, 2008

Other people’s opinion on our decision to homeschool….

It’s funny, over the years I have gotten the gamut of responses from random people once they have discovered we homeschool. It is par for the course I am afraid, and by now I have learned to laugh it off or nod my head and say it’s just what we want to do! 
I remember when [...]

July 7, 2008

My thoughts on what qualifies as homeschooling…..

I have been thinking a lot about homeschooling. The why’s, the how to’s and more provokingly is, what is my goal for homeschooling my kids. I mean why even homeschool in the first place? Years ago when the idea of homeschooling was introduced to me, I was immediatley intrigued! I personally struggled through school, floundering [...]