by Donna Vail | Sep 22, 2015 | Culture, Education, Family Life, Homeschool, Homeschool, Parenting
When we are homeschooling, it can at times seem like we don’t have enough space or a place for all our stuff as we squeeze life in between all the books, papers, art supplies, projects, kits… not to mention all that our children bring in from outside....
by Darla Brannan | Aug 25, 2015 | Beyond Marietta, Education, Good News About Town
The Mid-Ohio Valley is a wonderful place to live. I have been living in the Mid-Ohio Valley for all of my 27 years. I have had the pleasure of being born in, and had a chance to grow up in, Marietta. A few years ago, in 2013, my husband and I decided to buy a home...
by Donna Vail | Aug 19, 2015 | Education, Homeschool, Parenting
When it comes down to the big “yes or no” answer whether to public school or home school, most everyone’s stumbling block is math. Given the fact that most parents home schooling today received their math education from a public school, it’s no...
by Darla Brannan | Aug 5, 2015 | Education, Gardening, Inspiration, Parenting
Have you ever considered planting milkweed plants? I know you’re probably thinking, “Are you kidding me? There are over a billion plants I could plant, why would I choose milkweed?” Well, to tell you the truth, I didn’t even know milkweed...
by Donna Vail | Jul 14, 2015 | Education, Homeschool, Homeschool, Inspiration, Parenting, Uncategorized
Whether it’s our children or ourselves learning a new subject, habit or a new skill, the effectiveness will increase once you put the book down and apply your knowledge. Anytime you or your children are learning, a new skill is developed by putting the newly...
by Marietta City School District | Jul 1, 2015 | Education, Marietta City School District, Schools, Washington County
The Marietta Noon Lions Club has been an influential service club in Marietta for over 90 years, and in March 2015 the group sponsored a new high school service club called the MHS Leo Club. Any high school student is eligible for membership. Projects are chosen and...
