by Amy LeForge | Jun 20, 2012 | Education
Graduate degrees have become a necessity in many careers and can increase opportunities in any field, including the opportunity for better pay. There are good reasons to put off getting a graduate degree, such as the need for more job experience, desire to pay off...
by Amy LeForge | Sep 9, 2011 | Fun For Your Friday
It’s Friday again, Heroes! Time for some fun, or at least a smile. I’m smiling today because I have been cleaning like crazy this week. The dust was so thick that my allergies were giving me a terrible time, so me and the vacuum have been spending lots of...
by Amy LeForge | May 16, 2011 | Education
(Editor’s note: please welcome Alvina with a guest post that offers practical strategies for helping kids do homework peacefully. Thanks, Alvina!) Every parent who has school-aged children has had, at one point or another during their parenting careers, to...
by Amy LeForge | Sep 29, 2010 | Home Schooling
I’ve been a bit of a bummer lately I think, complaining about stress and a new school year and so on. So today?? Good news! I’m seeing some cooperation! We’re stopping for lunch shortly with almost everyone done with half their schoolwork. Several...
by Amy LeForge | Jun 16, 2010 | Tween
A battle that the older boys and I keep returning to is pretty straightforward: I think they should work. They disagree. Early in school, we struggled (A LOT) over learning issues. They’ve definitely grown past those, but somewhere along the line the picked up the...