I’ve been a homeschool mom for what feels like forever, but if we’re counting formal schooling years, it’s been about 8 years. I started out much like everyone else—really excited to do all the things, follow a curriculum to the letter, and have all the beautiful learning experiences. That was not the plan my then-3-year-old had in mind, and I’m pretty sure he’s only recently started to enjoy any aspect of what could loosely be called “schoolwork.” Even then, I was pretty ecl