Living on the road full-time with our eight kids, we have more hiking opportunities than the average foundation-based family. The swell (yes, swell) aspect of hiking is that we can count it as a school day. Skeptical? Allow me to make a believer out of you with these “hike-schooling” subject areas: 1. Geology Regardless of … Read more
While moms work hard, they may not care about outward appearances as long as their family is doing well. But people see the outside so we need to give our appearance some attention. Let us share some beauty secrets with you.
Homeschooling Without Hovering As homeschool parents, we carry our children’s education primarily, or in many cases entirely, in our own hands. That’s a school bus full of responsibility that most of us take very seriously. (Let’s not talk about the days when we toss it all and make chocolate chip cookies and call it dinner, … Read more
Over the past couple of years, I’ve noticed an increase in the family read aloud culture. I run a group of local homeschool moms, and each month we get together to talk about what’s going on, what’s working and what’s not. And of course, there are always snacks involved. These monthly kid-free meetings are something … Read more
The change in seasons always seems to bring with it unpredictable weather, whether you’re in the Northern or Southern Hemisphere. With that comes the question ‘What can we do, it’s too …?’ This week the Crew would like to share some of their ideas with you. Chareen @ Every Bed of Roses shares Sudoku Training … Read more