Unschooling advice 113: How will I socialize my homeschool child?
Unschooling advice 113: How will I socialize my homeschool child? : We get this question more than any other.  I secretly laugh a little on the inside when people say, “How do you socialize your children?”.  If my child can speak to you intelligently, then they are socialized. Is Socialization possible Socialization, is one of the most significant concerns parents have when deciding to homeschool. Will your child be able to play with others? Can they hold an intelligent conversation, or will they be weird or awkward? Continue reading →
Pixar writing Class: more fun than a box of chocolates
Pixar writing Class: more fun than a box of chocolates : I have never, and I mean never seen my kids so excited about Pixar writing Class.  They actually despise writing book reports and will do anything to avoid doing it.  I blame the fancy private school the girls used to go to in our home town.  The Pixar writing class was honestly the most fun we have had and the kids actually looked forward to each assignment every night. Here is what we did to Continue reading →
Human Body Science: How to make edible skin cake
Human Body Science: How to make edible skin cake : Have you ever wanted to make an edible skin?  I know what your thinking, that sounds gross, and why on earth would I want to eat the skin, yuck!  Here the thing, we love-making fun and gross things to help us learn.  I don’t care if these items are for elementary kids or college kids, if it’s fun, helps us learn and helps us understand then we do it. The girls decided they wanted to Continue reading →
If you only have 24 hours in Blowing Green, Kentucky, what places do you visit?
If you only have 24 hours in Blowing Green, Kentucky, what places do you visit? : If you only have 24 hours in Blowing Green Kentucky, what do you visit? You visit the two most popular places in the area. I have a special place in my heart for Corvettes and caves so we chose The National Corvette Museum and Mammoth Cave. Mammoth Cave Mammoth Cave was filled with cool air, large stalagmites and stalactites and miles of limestone. We opted to go on a tour with a Ranger and over Continue reading →
Do these Seven Fantastic things while visiting York Pennsylvania with Kids
Do these Seven Fantastic things while visiting York Pennsylvania with Kids : Finding inexpensive activities in York Pennsylvania with Kids is always a challenge but York offers more than the average town. It is known as the Factory Capital of the World. Kids are welcome at all the tours and most are 100% Free. Factory tours are a great way to learn about industry, technology, engineering, and potential carriers. We actually came to York because is was less expensive and only an hour from Hershey, PA. Our main Continue reading →
Big Huge List of jobs while traveling fulltime with your family
Big Huge List of jobs while traveling fulltime with your family : This is  a big Huge List of jobs while traveling fulltime with your family. These are the best  jobs that allow you to earn an extra income, travel fulltime, or change your stars.  Most families have several income streams, just like us . On my website, I have affiliate links that allow me to earn a small percentage of your purchases and cost you nothing extra. I also, make money on my youtube videos, and my Continue reading →

Not back to school, Unschooling High school and Middle School

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Not back to school! Our first day back Unschooling High school and Middle School. It’s that time of year when all my friend’s “normal” kids go back to school. First day pics show up on Facebook feeds, which I love. Stay at home moms get excited because they have a whole day with out the kids and time to catch up with friends. I just think it’s fun to join in and it makes me Continue reading →

How to Unschool any subject without making any plans 

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How can I Unschool any subject without making plans? Let me start by saying I am not a planner and never have been.  I believe a lot of time people are scared to homeschool their kids because of the planning, they think it is very time-consuming and hard.  Actually, any subject can be taught with no plan at all.  I do not write things on a calendar, I have no idea what we are going Continue reading →

Strawberry Festival is filled with yummy mouth water fruity goodness

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The Strawberry Festival is filled with yummy mouth water fruity goodness. We had so much fun picking our own strawberries at Ottawa Farms. We enjoyed fresh strawberries, homemade ice cream, a camel ride ( we really just watched), arts & crafts, live music, the list goes on and on. 17th Annual Strawberry Festival We started the 17th annual Strawberry Festival off with free parking and $5 per person to enter.  Our first adventure was petting a baby Continue reading →

Green is in the air where everyone is Irish for the month of March

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Green is in the air where everyone is Irish for the month of March. We are in the land of green donuts, Irish dancers, green fountains, men wearing skirts (I mean kilts), festivals and parades galore. When you are descended from Irish and Scottish heritages this is your favorite time year.  The last couple months we are hanging out in our hometown enjoying the festivities. Savannah Irish Festival We started off the festivities at the Continue reading →

Pixar writing Class: more fun than a box of chocolates

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I have never, and I mean never seen my kids so excited about Pixar writing Class.  They actually despise writing book reports and will do anything to avoid doing it.  I blame the fancy private school the girls used to go to in our home town.  The Pixar writing class was honestly the most fun we have had and the kids actually looked forward to each assignment every night. Here is what we did to Continue reading →

Encouraging Your Kid to Make Their Own Nutritious Food Selections

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 Photo Credit: jill111, Pixabay Getting your kid to eat fruits and vegetables does not have to be a fight. With a solid method and healthy encouragement, you can get your kid to make their own nutritious food selections. Along the way, they will learn other important life lessons as well.  Teaching Your Kid  Seattle Children’s Hospital recommends involving your kid as much as possible. Teach them how to read food labels and to compare the Continue reading →