January 2024 Discord Server Change Log

During January a handful of channels were added to HSRC, along with a couple of bots and a couple of new commands! Aside from the updates listed below, there were also minor changes made to formatting, channel order, and onboarding for new users.

December 2023 Discord Server Change Log

December change log Hi, all! It’s Anne here. This is a log of all of the larger updates I made to The Homeschooler’s Chat Discord Server during December of 2023. If you already saw all of our updates in the News channel within our Discord Server, you’re most likely already up to speed. Keep inContinueContinue reading “December 2023 Discord Server Change Log”

Meal Planning And Grocery Shopping

By Max. What kind of Groceries should I get? Let’s assume you already know how much money you have available for groceries. I usually dedicate about $120-$130 every two weeks to groceries, because I both feed myself and keep snacks on hand for three or four other regular guests at my house. To start with,ContinueContinue reading “Meal Planning And Grocery Shopping”

Writing A Resume, Understanding Cover Letters, & More

By Max. What to know A resume — which can also be called a CV (Curriculum Vitae) outside of North America — is a document that you use to present your background, skills, accomplishments, etc. to potential employers. Most employers look at your educational history and your previous work history to learn about you. ResumesContinueContinue reading “Writing A Resume, Understanding Cover Letters, & More”

Buying Your First Car

By Max. Keep in mind… In this post we’ll walk through the main points for buying your first vehicle, as well as all that goes into actually obtaining it! I’ll cover two common ways to purchase a vehicle, since I have experience with both. I want to preface this with by saying that both ofContinueContinue reading “Buying Your First Car”

Financial Aid for College – Quick rundown

By Max Scholarships are intimidating Affording college can be pretty pricey, if you aren’t going to a community college. Scholarships and grants help with that!FAFSA is a federal student aid program that will give you “grants” for your schooling based off of your needs, and your parents’ income.Scholarships.com will help you search for scholarships basedContinueContinue reading “Financial Aid for College – Quick rundown”

Credit Cards: What are they and why do I need one?

By Max. Credit cards seem scary! Credit cards are a spooky concept, especially when we start talking about loans, debt, etc. To put it simply, a credit card is similar to a debt card, except that instead of using money you already have, you essentially ‘borrow’ money that you have to pay back later. UsuallyContinueContinue reading “Credit Cards: What are they and why do I need one?”

Preparing for College

By Max I was totally unprepared. I didn’t know what to expect when I started college. There’s no 100% perfect way to prepare for college, just like with anything else in life, since we’re all different. So, let’s start with the main question I had: Why should I go to college? This is a totallyContinueContinue reading “Preparing for College”