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Our curriculum is ready for T’s first day of homeschooling tomorrow, all tucked in to her workbox system. I’m excited to put all the assessments and prep and organizing of the last week to use. Jumping in, two feet first.

I’ll be honest, I wasn’t really expecting a backlash by posting about our decision to homeschool. Maybe that is because I’ve never personally judged someone for making that decision. Maybe it’s because every homeschooled child I have ever met has been bright, polite, social, kind and very smart. We are deciding what is best for *our* family and those who don’t agree with that decision are certainly welcome to their opinions. But they are just that, their opinions. And they […]

Lyndsay Stradtner2012-01-17T00:12:50-06:00January 17th, 2012|Homeschool, My Family|

homeschool

Deep breath.

Big decision.

BIG changes.

A decision we haven’t taken lightly. I touched on our issues with the school a few weeks ago. We went through the process of hiring an advocate. We were advised it would be best for us to request a hearing, which is essentially suing the school district. We were advised to hire an attorney to handle the personal injury that was happening with Taryn. Because that is what they said it was, the food exposures to an allergic person, knowingly, again and again, it’s personal injury. We don’t want our daughter to hurt or be in danger. But we also didn’t want to sue anyone. We wanted […]

Lyndsay Stradtner2012-01-14T22:32:05-06:00January 14th, 2012|My Family|

love light

I know I must sound like a broken record, but I adore these love light night sessions so much. It’s so much fun to go downtown exploring and these two did amazing! Three kids and twelve and a half years of marriage, and they still have that spark. And a whole lot of laughter. I love it! Thank you both for traveling in for your session, it was so great to meet you both and I hope you enjoyed the rest of your date night and weekend away!

And YOU! Yes, you! The one reading this that hasn’t had photos taken in forever with your honey! 😉 It’s been since your wedding […]

Lyndsay Stradtner2012-01-08T11:11:25-06:00January 8th, 2012|Announcements, Client Work|