Epcot opened on October 1, 1982, so today is Epcot's 30th anniversary. Happy 30th Anniversary, Epcot! I find the above quote from Walt Disney so appropriate for Epcot, as well as, for our homeschool philosophy. It is appropriate for Epcot because there are so many interesting things to do there, from soaring over California to going undersea with Nemo and his live fish (and … [Read more...] about Epcot’s 30th Anniversary
Hand of God
A few years ago, we went hiking in Sedona. The group leader that we were with said that the odds of seeing a snake was slim-to-none. Well, maybe it was for him because it was just DS9 (then 6) and I who saw this snake. The two of us sat on rocks across the path from where this beauty came slithering out from. DS9 was actually the one who saw it first, and it was 2-3 feet … [Read more...] about Hand of God
Rocky Mountain Popcorn Company
My daughter LOVES popcorn and would be happy to eat it EVERY day! She was excited when this box came in the mail, and she opened it. She looked through every flavor and planned what order she wanted to eat it in. Rocky Mountain Popcorn Company started 20 years ago and is based in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains near Denver, Colorado. It has only been in the last 5 … [Read more...] about Rocky Mountain Popcorn Company
International Homeschool Spirit Week – Mismatch Day
Today's theme for International Homeschool Spirit Week is Mismatch Day! Yes, we can go around in mismatched ears or other mismatched clothing, but there can be a deeper meaning to this. We homeschoolers come from all different walks of life. We have different experiences. We homeschool differently. Some are eclectic, some are Charlotte Mason, some are traditional. But we … [Read more...] about International Homeschool Spirit Week – Mismatch Day
International Homeschool Spirit Week – Crazy Sock Day
Today's International Homeschool Spirit Week theme is Crazy Sock Day! A day to let our let our hair down and have some fun. Yes, there are three pairs of feet because I wanted to get in on the action, too. My socks are the tie-dyed ones. Do you notice anything strange about this picture? All our feet are about the same size. Even DS9's feet are as big. It's not that my … [Read more...] about International Homeschool Spirit Week – Crazy Sock Day