School + Education

With school back in session, moms want two things: to feel like our kids are getting the best education we can give them and... to take a break. We're vigilant about providing as many opportunities for our children as we...

There can be a wide range of emotions when August rolls around and the first day of school is within reach. Maybe you are eager to send your kids back to school get back into the school year schedule....

I am just going to through it out there that I’m that mom who brings a gift for the teacher on the first day. And Christmas, Teacher Appreciation, and the last day of school, too. (Although it's more iffy...

The first day of school is coming! I probably don't need to remind you of that fact. School supplies have been on shelves for weeks now and some mornings already have the fall feel in the air. The topic...

Every parent is familiar with the surge of panic that comes when you realize a new school year is quickly approaching. You glance at the calendar and see that there are two, maybe three weeks to get everything in...

It's that time of year again! The end of school is finally here. It's okay if that fact makes you want to cry both tears of joy and stress at the same time. I know we thought it would...

I was involved in a car accident a few weeks ago. Saying “I got into a car accident” really isn’t accurate because the other driver accepted full responsibility. I was simply in the wrong place at the wrong time. Telling...

As a teacher, this might sound as if I'm tooting my own horn, but let me tell you why teacher appreciation week is real and so very, very APPRECIATED! Growing up, I was a military kid (who am I kidding,...

If you have talked to any homeschooling families you probably have noticed that there is not ONE tried-and-true way to homeschool. You can ask the same question to a dozen families and get a dozen different answers. Each family...

It's hard to believe, but we're a few short weeks away from the full bloom of spring. Kids will be chomping at the bit to see the start of summer vacation... and you'll be staring down a lot of...