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Polly added the blog post 'defending our choice'Apr 29
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About Me:
I am a stay at home mom with twin 12yr olds. I will start homeschooling this fall (7th grade). My girls have been asking me to HS for the last two years. They are very aware that the school they attend has several problems. It has just taken me forever to realize it! I have several friends I know from church the HS so I have a great base.
We have 2 dogs and live in TX.
I also own a small company that designs and creates funky guitar pick jewelry. We are a wholesale company for retail but also do fundraisers and events.
I am also an abstract artist working with diff. mediums and surfaces.
How Long have you homeschooled?
starting in the fall
What ages are your children?
12 yrs old (twins)
What Homeschool theory do you ascribe to?
still researching
What is your primary goal in Homeschooling your kids?
confidence, not molding to a who's wearing what mantality, a christian curriculum (no evolution except teaching about what the idea is and how to stand against it.) NO WALKING FISH HERE!
Having time with my girls and doing hands on projects.
What is your greatest challenge with Homeschooling?
not there yet
Website:
http://www.pickmedesigns.com

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defending our choice

AHHH! I just told my mom that we have decided to HS our 12 yrold twin girls. And just like everything i have read about questions, her first was, "Socialization". I believe I explained it the best I could but in the end I told her that we are going forward with this and the choice has been covered in prayer for a long time and our girls are the ones who asked us 2 years ago. they realize that their school has deep issues with the students. It's just been me pushing the idea away. Ok, just ventin… Continue

Posted on April 29th, 2008 at 10:00am — 2 Comments

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