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Growing Independence (for all of us)
May 31, 2013
How is it that my family can survive without me? Oh right, I've taught them some living and learning skills so that they can, not just survive, but thrive, in my absence.
Choosing a Family Activity over Team Sports
May 29, 2013
Contrary to popular culture, team sports are not necessary to raise active, healthy children. Active and healthy parents raise active and healthy children. Team sports are one way to do this, but not the only way.
Our Plans to Thru-Hike the AT
May 27, 2013
The Appalachian Trail is an approximately 2,000-mile (3,200-km) footpath through the Appalachian Mountains from central Maine to northern Georgia. Thru-hiking is the process of hiking, i.e.: walking, a long distance trail from end to end.
Dropping it all
May 24, 2013
I am now living two homeschool worlds. The world of elementary/middle years and high school. And from this vantage point I can say with confidence it's ok to drop it all when spring arrives.
Fiddlehead Season ~ The Greening time of Year
May 21, 2013
The fiddleheads are in abundance, and their green unfurling bespeaks spring's intentions.
Fiddlehead Season ~ Thoughts on Friendship, Hospitality & Vegan Eats
May 20, 2013
Building relationship through regular hospitality, building and supporting health with plant-based eating - both of these are key pieces to our family culture.
