Allen and Maggie, homeschooling parents of ten children, share their thoughts on large family living in the big city. How does the laundry get done? Isn't the grocery bill outrageous? Why homeschooling? Will they be stuck in Vegas forever? And ugh...don't they know what causes that?!
A look at how the quarantine has changed life for homeschoolers.
How a mom of ten stopped schlepping laundry from room to room.
Sometimes in homeschooling, we feel stuck--unable to meet the standards others have imposed on us. We worry that we won't make arbitrary deadlines, or teach our children "enough" of a particular subject, so we freeze. Maggie offers encouragement to stuck moms to trust....and move forward.
Allen and Maggie share the changes they've made for their health, despite parenting a bunch of kids and working long hours.
Allen and Maggie chat about our holiday traditions, how we afford gifts for ten kids, and why we no longer stuff shoe boxes.