PLANNING Your Year
Monday Morning by Sarnoff How will you spend your year? It took me about 40 minutes to really think how I was going to fit everything I say I want to do into one week. I finally came up with: 11:00 – 8:00 SLEEP. Yes, we need 9 hours. 8:00 – Get ready – this includes breakfast, exercise, and dressing/hair/make-up/jewelry. 9:00 – I determined that right now, I can only homeschool 3 days a week in order to keep on top of everything. By this I mean h.s. that is structured, with my reading lessons to him and supervising every letter my kindergartner is writing. The other days still have books on tape, Classical Conversations songs, reading before bed, reading to self, and practicing writing. But I need the other 2 days to go grocery shopping, run errands, make meals, declutter, do chores, and do laundry. Or to go to the park before lunch, when it is uncrowded and the sunshine makes the whole world look beautiful. Mon...