Lessons in the Air

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    A few weeks ago we took a field trip to visit my friend Amy in South Carolina to work on a project. My husband loved the idea of taking a day off to go flying and my son was all for having a day out of our normal homeschool routine. For me though, Read More

Field Trip :: American Adventure at Epcot

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One of our favorite places to visit while in Walt Disney World is the World Showcase in Epcot. And the highlight for me in the showcase is without a doubt the American Adventure. If we time it just right, we’re able to see the Fife and Drummers followed by the performance of period music. Since Read More

Disney Announces Homeschool Days

Disney says January is Disney Homeschool Month! Disney has announced January 24th through 26th as Disney Homeschool Days for 2010. Space is limited for the program “Engineering the Magic” to be held on the 24th and 25th and I recommend signing up as soon as possible to attend. It appears there are limited programs for 2nd Read More

RV School – Days 1 and 2

Remember I posted previously that we were having RV School this week on our big trip to OshKosh. Each day, we have about five hours of travel time with planned stops along the way. The perfect amount of time to homeschool and have some “fun” time as well. We start right after breakfast in the Read More

Planning: RV School and OshKosh

Our homeschool is hitting the road. RV style! My family is taking an RV trip to OshKosh, Wisconsin to the Experimental Aircraft Association’s annual AirVenture. For all those aviation nuts out there, this is a must see. At least once in your lifetime. I should know, I am married to a definite aviation nut! As Read More

Adventures with Nature

Wednesday we had a wonderful adventure with nature! We enjoyed a parrot encounter, a butterfly house, a southern victory garden, and a LEED certified cottage. We had a ball! I have included a few pictures of our adventure below. The gorgeous parrot is 15 years old and, according to her caretaker, can live to be Read More