Unschooling in a Nutshell
I get asked a lot about homeschool curriculum and what that looks like for unschooling. I prefer to use a method called “strewing”. I offer a variety of books, trinkets, articles, videos, pages, kits, Pinterest finds, extracurricular activities, apps, documentaries,…
August 2018 Family Update
I can hardly keep up with what day it is right now, much less what month. Life is just nonstop. Ok, August. Let’s see here. Skylar is pretty much obsessed with horses right now. Luckily my Dad is well connected…
Traveling to Atlanta
We recently traveled to Atlanta to celebrate our Lucky 13 Wedding Anniversary! It was a quick 2-day getaway but we had an amazing time! TRANSPORTATION Nashville recently began direct flights to Atlanta on Southwest. They offered an introductory rate…
[REVIEW] Same Kind of Different Than Me
This book was recommended to me by several friends and I’m so glad I tried it. I finished it a week ago and I’m still thinking about it. Non-fiction really is blowing me away this year and this is a…
July 2018 Family Update
Skylar and I popped down to Bham to spend 4th of July with my family as is our tradition, as is the local fireworks show. Skylar got her very first driving lesson this year in my grandfather’s old pickup truck…
BFF Gardening Method
Before we even signed the contract on our home, I had my spot picked out for the garden. However, there was a slight problem: Rocks! Our problem has big boulder rocks. This is typically a no-go when it comes to…
[REVIEW] This Life I Live
I didn’t know about this family before Joey was sick and I only vaguely remember reading about her illness on Facebook. But this book, oh my goodness, what a beautiful story! While there are sad moments, I found this book…
June 2018 Family Update
Ah, summer! This month has been full of summer activities. Mom came to visit the first weekend of the month and was able to catch a couple of Skylar’s softball games and go to New Tribe with us. Mike and…
May 2018 Family Update
Not a whole lot happened this month, aside from work, but I still feel like it flew by. Skylar attended the sub-regional competition for 4H at the beginning of the month. Grandma and D-Dad were able to come see her…
April 2018 Family Update
We kicked off April with our Spring vacation. However, April 1st was also Easter. We couldn’t fathom missing our 1st Easter at New Tribe so we delayed our departure by a few hours and it was definitely worth it! The…
