The New School Year: 2020 Edition
Welcome to the 2020-2021 school year. Who would have thought that our often questioned or bemusing choice to homeschool would become the new norm. Yet here we are, somehow veterans of this learning lifestyle, receiving requests for homeschool guidance. But they have no idea most days we're a pile of crazy people trying to get our act together to accomplish some semblance of schooling; I mean these pictures are exhibit A.
So I tell them, it's ok to stay in jammies, guzzle coffee, and occasionally hide in a locked bathroom if necessary. But this lifestyle of learning is a gift, wrapped in pencils and crumpled notebook paper all over the floor, endless questions, and using Siri, a lot. It's a sunup to sundown blessing of fleeting time to invest in, learn with, and grow beside amazing people entrusted to you. Know somedays the textbooks won't even be opened and those days are sometimes when the most learning takes place. So without further ado, I give you this year's c…
So I tell them, it's ok to stay in jammies, guzzle coffee, and occasionally hide in a locked bathroom if necessary. But this lifestyle of learning is a gift, wrapped in pencils and crumpled notebook paper all over the floor, endless questions, and using Siri, a lot. It's a sunup to sundown blessing of fleeting time to invest in, learn with, and grow beside amazing people entrusted to you. Know somedays the textbooks won't even be opened and those days are sometimes when the most learning takes place. So without further ado, I give you this year's c…
