Our girls had the opportunity to publish two of their travel tales in The Old Schoolhouse Canada, a new Canadian homeschool magazine. I am intrigued to hear their perspective of some of our travel experiences as they are many years … Continue reading
“A ship in harbor is safe. But is that what it was meant for?” Travelling certainly has its risks, but the scales weigh heavier on the ‘just go’ side because new experiences educate our senses and our understanding of others … Continue reading
I’ve been building a homestead over at Capturing the Charmed Life (and in real time, in the British Columbia Kootenay Mountains), and also still homeschooling three of our kids (one has flown the coop), writing up a storm of homeschool … Continue reading
Our family of six lives in Canada, in the third largest province, the beautiful British Columbia. It’s larger than every US state, except Alaska. Four times the size of Great Britain. Coastal Mountains, Cassiar Mountains, and Columbia Mountains are the three … Continue reading
Here I sit in the southern Kootenay mountains of British Columbia, cozy under my blanket while the snow falls like a snowglobe. Hovering around zero degrees and blanketed with snow most of the time, I have the best of winter. … Continue reading
One last morning to spend in New York, but not enough time before the flight requires us to prepare, so we head a few blocks north to Central Park. Perhaps it feels more idyllic because it’s the only green space … Continue reading
Or the Empire State Building was where we spent our evening… Rachel and I watched Sleepless in Seattle on the plane, snug in the back row of three empty seats. We laid back uncomfortably together and pulled out the iPad, … Continue reading
In my ideal world, I’d visit an Art Museum every Sunday…but I’d still live in the country. (So I guess I’d have to live in Connecticut–oh the tragedy). I could sit here, with a pencil and drawing book, or pen and … Continue reading
Madelyn and I weren’t done for the day. Though this city never sleeps, our four must if we are to enjoy these days. So we head out late (9 in our books) and walked the five block radius. Radio City was … Continue reading
How did I do it — blog a travel post on my homeschool blog? Travel brain! (too busy to enjoy writing while enjoying travel) If you want to hear more about our time on Broadway, head over to http://www.capturingthecharmedlife.com Glad to have … Continue reading
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