This month's Hoagies blog hop is about Overexcitiblites, something I have mentioned several times before on my blog. Both Builder Boy an...

Part 5 (and last one!) of my series wrapping up what we learned this year in different subjects and what each experience taught me about ho...

Looking back, Builder Boy was my "easy" baby. I had a baby milestone book that he never deviated from. He was always "right...

I had plans for this day; plans for this blog post. I was going to do what a fellow blogger did and take a picture on the hour, every hou...

I've mentioned Gifted Overexcitabilites before, and linked before to the SENG page outlining them and the wonderfully-easy-to-underst...

Perhaps you've seen this meme before? It's a great visual representation of what it's like to have intellectual overexcitabili...

Are you a parent of a gifted child? If you are, then you are a giftedness advocate. Because whether or not you are homeschooling or public s...

(Picture from last year.) Last year as part of an attempt to teach my kids about basic American holidays, we did a lesson on 9/11 . Tha...

Did I forget to share this back in March? I keep looking and I'm not seeing a mention of it anywhere! Back in March, the fabulous Dusty ...

In May I wrote about the trouble we've been having in trying to find friends for the boy s . Some things have worked out, some have not....

Pamela Price over at Red, White, and Grew graciously hosted a guest blog that I submitted to her a while back. ( Here's the link .) It h...

Yup, that's me. After writing and posting my contribution to the Parenting the Gifted Blog Hop I realized that I was not yet finishe...

I'm a fan of Building Wing Span and in January she posted a blog post entitled " Being Gifted in no way prepares you for Parenting...

Welcome to the 2014 Parenting the Gifted Blog Tour! Parenting a gifted child can sometimes be as challenging as it is rewarding. That’s ...

Before we moved, I had one friend who had a girl Builder Boy's age, and another daughter ten months younger than Early Bird. We went to ...

Confession: I inwardly cringe when you call my child a "genius." I'm sure it's meant as a complement, but all I hear is ...

A few weeks ago, Early Bird turned five years old. Gosh, I love this kid! He's crazy and imaginative and sweet and loving and flat out...

And now for something completely different! Okay, so not really.  It's only one difference, but sometimes it seems like a span of oc...

Experimenting with Magnets Handwriting instruction is supposed to take no more than ten minutes. Most days it takes half an hour. Not be...

Early Bird makes me really glad we homeschool. I enjoyed homeschooling even when it was just with Builder Boy. But I could never put Early B...