Author: Mindy Brouse

Recipe for a Homeschooling Mother

Posted by Mindy Brouse | Nov 7, 2014 | Glimpses of Life | 0 |

One of the most common comments I hear when people find out I homeschool our children is, “Oh, I could never do that.” Here’s the thing: I think almost anyone can homeschool.

Super Chore System!

Posted by Mindy Brouse | Oct 24, 2014 | Home Life | 0 |

Another homeschooling mom showed me a chore system she has been using with her kiddos for years (she has 9) and I was motivated to look into it. Why? Her home is in order. My home and kiddos… well, let’s just say that I was frustrated.

Be A Fun Mom

Posted by Mindy Brouse | Oct 13, 2014 | Home Life | 0 |

I used to be a really fun mom. Then I got really busy with schooling and keeping a home for more than a couple of kids. Seriously. It took me awhile to realize I had stopped doing the fun stuff.

Outside Our Comfort Zones

Posted by Mindy Brouse | Oct 1, 2014 | Glimpses of Life | 0 |

Homeschooling is our way of life, but that doesn’t mean we do all our learning at home. It also doesn’t mean I do all the teaching. What it does mean is that home is the central part of the hub of my children’s education.

Making Vacations Educational

Posted by Mindy Brouse | Sep 17, 2014 | Extracurricular | 0 |

Going on vacations is one of my favorite activities to do with my family, all eight of us. No, really, it is. I really enjoy exploring together and seeing new places, having new experiences. Making the trip educational is a bonus.