Gloups last day was in a land far, far away watching the Osborn Lights

Posted on 5 December, 2015 by Chrissie — No Comments ↓

Gloups last day in the USA was in a land far, far away watching the Osborn Lights. We started our day in Epcot with a trip around the world, couple of rides like Space Mountain and Test Track. Then we made our way to Hollywood Studios where Star Wars and the Osborn lights were our destinations. That right, we visit the new Star Tours where we saw props from the new Star Wars movie, spacecraft models, and Continue reading →

How is Disney World educational?

Posted on 27 November, 2013 by Chrissie — 1 Comment ↓

How is Disney World educational? This is the question we constantly hear from our family and friends. Let’s not mention the random people we meet who find out we are there with our homeschool group. To most people, they see Disney as just an amusement park. They take their children to get away from school and teachers. We, on the other hand, look at everything Disney has to offer and search out the Imagineers. They Continue reading →

Crocodile carved out of wood

Posted on 15 February, 2011 by Chrissie — No Comments ↓

Well, the girls watched our friend carve a crocodile out of wood all day. We watched for a good hour the first time and then 30 minutes for the second and third time. When we came back to get the final project Mr. Andrew let each girl help carve the new one he was working on and help shine up the one we got. He only used 2 Wood Carving tools, which was very cool and one paint color. In Continue reading →

New Year Eve – Epcot – Disney World

Posted on 5 January, 2011 by Chrissie — No Comments ↓

Can you learn anything at Epcot on New Year’s Eve? Yes, you can learn a lot in Epcot. We watched people; we saw some very cool educational movies about the countries; we went on rides that talked about the country. There is an area about each part of the earth, the land, water, space. Heck, you are bound to learn something and it’s a lot more fun that sitting in a class room! Here are Mac Continue reading →