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Homeschool, Unschool, Alt-Ed…oh MY!
For many children, conventional schools are not a good fit. These environments can be incredibly rigid, and fail to meet the needs of all students. Homeschooling as a solo, working parent has been my...
Finding Community as a Busy Parent
In the current state of the world, it can be difficult for anyone to build community. Busy parents often find it difficult to make connections. The experience of homeschooling (or alternative schooling parent) schooling...
Three Tips For Homeschooling as a Working Parent
Homeschooling as a solo, working parent has been my jam for many years. I was often met with incredulousness over how I managed. The truth is, it took a lot of work, determination, and...
Austin Murals – Cool Daytrip Ideas
Austin might be known as the “Live Music Capital of the World”, but rockin’ music venues aren’t the only things this town has plenty of. Texas’s capital city is also home to dozens of...
3 Things I Want my Family to Know Before I go to College
Oftentimes in the trenches of parenthood, you find yourself wondering if you're doing anything right. Then there are the moments when your child takes their first steps--or walks across the stage to receive their...
5 Steps to Help Your Child Get Admitted Into Private Schools
Looking for a new middle school? The admission season for private schools typically ends around Spring Break, but then life happens! You have found yourself shopping for schools, but there are no more campus...
“Deep Learning” Enriches Student Experiences and Outcomes | Trinity Episcopal School
What I like most about working at Trinity Episcopal School of Austin is the school’s growth mindset, commitment to assess our effectiveness, and willingness to adapt. The student is at the center of all these...
A Candid Conversation on Being a Clinical Trial Participant | Velocity Clinical Research
Doctor Q&A: A Candid Conversation on Being a Clinical Trial Participant
By Mark Lawrence Burwell
Curious about the world of clinical trials? Meet Dr. Michael Zimmerman, Principal Investigator at Velocity Clinical Research in Cedar Park. He...
6 Ways to Teach Advent to Our Children
The holiday season can be so busy. In our family, we are striving to create family memories, have quiet reflections, and celebrate meaningful traditions.
The main way we have refocused the month of December around...
Life Lessons Learned from my Ectopic Pregnancy
Like many difficult things in life, distance from my ectopic pregnancy has given me perspective. Time has passed and I am able to articulate my emotions around it and even find purpose in doing...