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October 28, 2013 by Amy

Small Tortiseshell Butterfly

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About Amy

Professional freelance writer. Homeschool mom of three girls. Introvert and rebel. Life learner. Coffee addict.

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Embracing the chaos of homeschooling three little women. Wife to city boy turned Wilderness Dad. Journalist. Lyme warrior. Horse rider. Anti-Spanx activist. [Read More …]

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Welcome. How Can I Help You?

Welcome. How Can I Help You?

Adorable Chaos was started in 2008 with the goal of supporting moms - homeschooling or not - in the … [Read More...]

A Walk in the Marshlands

A Walk in the Marshlands

We hopped in the car early on Mother's Day morning. My oldest daughter and I drove to meet my mom … [Read More...]

Not Disrobing on the Jersey Shore

Not Disrobing on the Jersey Shore

As I write this, Hurricane Sandy is approaching the New Jersey shoreline. Here at my home in … [Read More...]

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Little High, Little Low {The Trials of a Sugar Addict}

Little High, Little Low {The Trials of a Sugar Addict}

The following post is a flashback, written shortly after I was diagnosed with Lyme and put on a restricted diet. Years later,  I’m still on it. I’m still dealing with Lyme. A true addict, I’m still craving the sweet stuff. A few things are essential to my happy survival. They are faith, hope, love and until […]

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16 Hours in Lake Placid

16 Hours in Lake Placid

This is the story of  a wedding, a road trip and finding direction. We set out at the crack of dawn to drive north on a damp icky September morning. It was actually 9:30, but it felt earlier because it was Saturday. We were on our way to a wedding, in Lake Placid. ON Lake […]

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7 Colleges for Homeschooled, Unschooled and Self-Directed Learners

7 Colleges for Homeschooled, Unschooled and Self-Directed Learners

  I began researching colleges last year, when my daughter began her Freshman year of homeschooling high school. Does that sound a bit early? I feel that the more I know about college requirements for homeschooled students, the more effectively I can prepare my daughter for the admissions process. I think as a homeschool parent, it’s essential to know all the options available. […]

Homeschool Art Projects

Creating A Masterpiece {Homeschool Art Review}

Creating A Masterpiece {Homeschool Art Review}

Sharing my love of art with my little women is one of my favorite part of homeschooling. Spending a relaxing afternoon creating something new and beautiful never stops being a joy for us. We’ve recently had the pleasure of trying out the Monthly Plan from Creating a Masterpiece, which provides my girls with excellent video based art […]

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