Sing Along with Natalie!

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One of the more delightful finds during this end of summer “not-back-to-school” period is this sharp, smart rewriting of a pop song into an anthem for new homeschoolers:

I Will Survive (the first year of homeschooling)*

I kidded Natalie that she’s homeschooling’s answer to Weird Al.

*Originally written and produced by Freddie Perren and Dino Fekaris
Originally performed by Gloria Gaynor
Mercilessly altered with apologies by Natalie Criss

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