Top 5 Reasons Most Fear to Start Homeschooling and why you should do it anyways
“#1- I’m not qualified—I barely passed algebra!”
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Apr 26, 2026 4:25 PM
“#1- I’m not qualified—I barely passed algebra!”
Apr 19, 2026 4:07 PM
The first day looked nothing like the Pinterest board.
Apr 12, 2026 12:00 PM
In a world overflowing with homeschooling options, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed—or even underwhelmed. Some days you’re ready to conquer the world; other days you’re staring at the ceiling wondering where to begin. Am I doing enough? Do my kids really need to master sentence diagramming and parallelograms? I swing between wanting a perfectly structured schedule and wanting to turn on an educational documentary and call it good. It can make anyone a little crazy.
Feb 24, 2026 8:02 PM
Momma always said “hate” is a strong word… but honestly, there are a few things about homeschooling that I absolutely hate. No particular order—just pure, unfiltered truth.
Apr 26, 2026 4:25 PM
“#1- I’m not qualified—I barely passed algebra!”
Apr 19, 2026 4:07 PM
The first day looked nothing like the Pinterest board.
Apr 12, 2026 12:00 PM
In a world overflowing with homeschooling options, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed—or even underwhelmed. Some days you’re ready to conquer the world; other days you’re staring at the ceiling wondering where to begin. Am I doing enough? Do my kids really need to master sentence diagramming and parallelograms? I swing between wanting a perfectly structured schedule and wanting to turn on an educational documentary and call it good. It can make anyone a little crazy.
Feb 24, 2026 8:02 PM
Momma always said “hate” is a strong word… but honestly, there are a few things about homeschooling that I absolutely hate. No particular order—just pure, unfiltered truth.