Tag Archives: children

Questions and Answers

October 9, 2008 – 4:16 pm

The other day the antique appraiser I help out, remembering how in the past I have needed to work less in order to spend time teaching the kids, asked when I needed to change my schedule and be less available.  It caught me off guard because I have gotten so used to our lifestyle of [...]

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The Blessing of Work

October 8, 2008 – 1:13 pm

This Baby Blues applies to me as well. Though the more unschooling we do the less they differentiate play from work.  My youngest two spent all day helping me pull up carpet, staples, and nails, and take the trim off the walls.  We had fun.  We played.  We enjoyed our work.  Work is a gift [...]

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