by Tess Worrell | Feb 2, 2013 | General
High school daughter’s foray into college applications has led us into uncharted territory–Pre-Calculus. As we dive into each day’s lesson my mother’s desire to give her child the best education possible rivals the continual refrain circling in...
by Debi Ketron | Jan 28, 2013 | General
Since we did not publish a winter edition of The Informer, we are posting this information for our long time advertisers Leane & Michael’s Sugarbush. Â Many homeschoolers look for this information in The Informer each winter. Â 22nd ANNUAL MAPLE SYRUP...
by Tess Worrell | Jan 26, 2013 | General
“What just happened?” Many parents find themselves asking this question just after trying to talk with their child. Parent senses something is wrong with child. Parent lovingly tries to engage child in conversation to find out what’s wrong and how...
by Tess Worrell | Jan 12, 2013 | General
“No fair!” How often do your children shout these words?In our home, the cry of “No fair!” is usually followed by a call for mom to come work things out. I don’t know about you, but the thing I like most about our home schooling (being...
by Tess Worrell | Jan 5, 2013 | General
Home schooling families tend to be great goal setters. We set goals for our academics, for our children’s spiritual growth, and for our co-ops. In all this we juggle so much. Home, school, church, extra curricular activities, work–sometimes in all this our...
by Tess Worrell | Dec 29, 2012 | General
To look at Jessica*, you’d never guess what she faces on a daily basis. Long, rich brown hair, a lean well-shaped figure, and a smile that could light New York City. Yet, a deadly killer lives inside her–growing. In her second bout of cancer, Jessica...
