by Britt Kelly | Apr 23, 2015 | Britt Kelly: Learning at Home
We all want to change people. Sometimes it’s a passing feeling, but most frequently it starts to invade our lives…a desperate desire to change someone we love. Having been married over 20 years and with 10 children, I have learned a few things about how to...
by Britt Kelly | Apr 18, 2015 | Britt Kelly: Learning at Home
Last weekend we had General Conference for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Attending or watching conference is a time to feel inspired and united with saints all over the world. It is an amazing feeling to imagine households and stake centers filled...
by Britt Kelly | Apr 9, 2015 | Britt Kelly: Learning at Home
All of us have baggage. Things we learned from our family or our culture that aren’t good. Some of these behaviors or attitudes have been passed down from parent to child for generations. How do you change something that seems to be in your dna, your earliest memories...
by Britt Kelly | Apr 2, 2015 | Britt Kelly: Learning at Home
Do you remember the chocolate factory episode of I Love Lucy? Ethel and Lucy find themselves working in a factory trying to keep up with a conveyor belt. As it picks up speed they start stuffing chocolate in their mouths, down their shirts, and in their pockets just...
by Britt Kelly | Mar 19, 2015 | Britt Kelly: Learning at Home
The very first library book I lost as a married person was a book called “How to Make your House do the Housework.” I figured my house was holding the book hostage in hopes that if I bought the book and somehow learned it’s mysterious organizy ways the house would be...
by Britt Kelly | Mar 12, 2015 | Britt Kelly: Learning at Home
How you feel about spring break may not indicate whether you could homeschool or not. Frequently, after a few days of unscheduled, all kid, crazy weather days of spring break, I hear people say they could never handle having their children home all the time. They are...