Pixar writing Class: more fun than a box of chocolates

Posted on 19 April, 2017 by Chrissie — No Comments ↓

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 →

Is Roadschooling expensive and do you need a budget

Posted on 15 February, 2017 by Chrissie — No Comments ↓

Are you interested in traveling full-time and curious how expensive Roadschooling is? Inquiring minds want to know if Roadschooling is expensive and do you need a budget. I will do my best to answer these questions. Road schooling is when you travel and do school on the road incorporating museums, historical sites, zoos, aquariums, and national parks into your curriculum. Sometimes we include online classes, summer camps, 4-H, co-op, or even field trips with local Continue reading →

How to became a small business owner at age 12

Posted on 8 February, 2017 by Chrissie — No Comments ↓

Really, Isabelle, my daughter became a small business owner and sells her jewelry on Amazon Handmade. She really started this two years ago but this year she decided to get serious. Any child or adult can own their own business, make a product and sell it online. Now, will it pay your bills, let you quit that job? Honestly, that is up to you and how much you work to make your dreams come true. Continue reading →

Best place to learn the stories of Alabama and its history

Posted on 21 April, 2016 by Chrissie — No Comments ↓

Our goal when we visit a new city is to learn the stories of Alabama and its history. The Best place to learn these stories and its history of Alabama is the Alabama Department of Archives and History. The stories begin in the 1700s with native Indians and tell the story of struggles over the land, the rise of a cotton economy, the Civil War, industrialization, world wars, civil rights, and the race to the Continue reading →

Homeschool Kit for every subject for ages K – 9th grade

Posted on 10 February, 2016 by Chrissie — No Comments ↓

From time to time I like to give items for you a Homeschool Kit for every subject that you can use in your homeschool classroom. When your first starting out on your Unschool journey or if things are getting a little stale with the kids these items came in handy to get them on the right track. No matter if you Unschool, homeschool or send your kids to “normal school” you can use these items to Continue reading →

21 things to do in Dubois, Wyoming

Posted on 22 September, 2015 by Chrissie — 1 Comment ↓

Dubois, Wyoming /ˈdjuːbɔɪz/ dew-boyz/ is one of those small towns that is full of cowboy charm and a great place to visit. It is only 80 miles from anywhere (according to the locals) and is a great base camp for visiting Yellowstone and the Grand Titans National Parks. Only 971 people live in this small, quant town year around and if you ask anyone they would love to keep it that way, or least the older generation Continue reading →