Mom didn't realize it at the time, but our overnight at Harris Ranch was the last night she spent in the Chief.  It turns out.... despite not being able to shower daily and wash her hair every Tues and Fri...

When I was young (naive/immature/hadn't traveled), I assumed homeschooled kids were weirdos.  I'd only known 2 and they were being raised in the Jehovah's Witness religion.  They had a unique way about them.   I extrapolated that to all homeschoolers. To myself,...

We have a rock hound in our midst. It might be my fault. Rocks are just so cool. That's how we found Petoskey State Park. Ev took whatever interest I showed and 10x'ed it. The good homeschooling advice says something...