by Michelle Caskey | Advice, Moms
Are you stressed out, homeschool mom? Why are homeschool moms so hard on ourselves? We expect to be able to give our kids a world-class education, maintain an immaculate house, cook delicious and well-balanced meals, do the laundry, keep the kids in cute clothes... 
by Michelle Caskey | Advice, Moms
I love to read books for pleasure. It’s important for moms to take some time for themselves whenever they can squeak it into their busy schedules. It isn’t often that I get time to relax with a good book. When I do have a few minutes, however, I want to be... 
by Michelle Caskey | Advice, Moms
Homeschooling our kids is an amazing experience. We have the joy of seeing our precious children learn how to read. We get to see the spark of excitement in their eyes when they finally figure out a difficult concept. We enjoy spending hours of time with our kids... 
by Michelle Caskey | Advice, Moms
As a society, we put a lot of pressure on ourselves. No matter where we go, we seem to have someone giving us another task to do. At the dentist’s office, we’re told we need to brush our teeth three times a day and floss. At the doctor’s office,... 
by Michelle Caskey | Advice, Moms
Self-Care is essential for homeschool moms. It’s amazing how often I hear of moms who are feeling burnt out, stressed, or who are convinced that they aren’t measuring up. And believe me, I’ve also been there. Feeling regular bouts of overwhelm seems... 
by Michelle Caskey | Advice, Moms
Homeschooling is hard work. Yes, it’s a blessing. Yes, we enjoy it. But it is also a difficult job and one that can be extremely stressful if we let it. There is the constant concern that we aren’t doing enough or that our children are behind in some way.... 
