• Farm Life

    A Promise Kept

    At the end of last school year, a family meeting had been held in which all options for the upcoming year in regards to schooling and the children were reviewed and discussed (this meeting is an annual-type–because, let’s face it, things change. What works and works well for one year may not for the next). “I want to stay being homeschooled,” said one–that one being Jacob, who from his vast experience with homeschooling the previous year had already decided it was the life for him. And why not? Is there anything better than pajama-wearing, book-reading, fort-building adventures for a ten-year-old boy? I think not. But what to do with Hannah?…