2014 in Pictures: Outdoor Adventure + Family Travel
As I look back at these pictures, I can’t help but smile. 2014 was a great, active year for us. We spent lots of time exploring indoors and out, we found rhythms whether we were home or traveling, we...
View ArticlePlans for 2015: Let’s Get Roadschooling
It’s near impossible to anticipate all that a year will hold. Where will we go? What adventures are in store? Who will we meet? How will we grow? I can make plans, but by and large, I can’t answer...
View ArticleEnjoying the Moment
Back in the fall, my daughter was exploring the woods with her forest playgroup when I reminded her to double check the sturdiness of the limb she was climbing. Now that she’s become much more...
View ArticleInspiring Resources: Project World School International Retreats
Welcome to the series, Inspiring Resources. We share websites, programs and opportunities to highlight some of the best out there for families. If you’re drawn to the outdoors, traveling,...
View ArticleWhy We’ve Opted Out of School: A Journey to Finding Our Life and Learning Style
Our daughter is four years old and she has yet to be enrolled in a typical school program. She’s young yet, yes, but we don’t actually plan to enroll her in the traditional pre-school or kindergarten...
View ArticleLingo Breakdown for Alternative Life + Learning Styles
When I first started reading about living a more alternative lifestyle through family travel and independent education – two separate research tracks that eventually became one – I was amazed at all...
View ArticleYes, We’re Taking Our Four Year Old Cross-Country
The countdown is on. In just one month, we head off on our big cross-country road trip. And with it, of course, comes much excitement and anticipation. There’s the adventure of exploring new areas and...
View ArticleHow We Afford Our (Not So) American Dream
Next week our little family heads out on our big cross-country road trip – the beginning of our long-term travels and the continuation of a slow lifestyle that we’ve been living for the past few years....
View ArticleTwo Months Without Mirrors {travel stories}
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View ArticleIt’s Not Just One Moment. It’s All of Them.
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