Hybrid Homeschooling: Why I Didn’t Set an Alarm for 10 Years
If you’ve read my other post about hybrid homeschooling, you know about our family’s schedule and how hybrid homeschooling works. If you haven’t had the chance to read that, I’ll give you the quick story. We homeschool three days a…
Central Florida Fall Fun: Long and Scott’s Farm
How do you celebrate fall in a state that stays hot for most of the year? We don’t have fall colors here. We don’t grow pumpkins. And we definitely do continue to sweat the whole season long. In Florida, we…
Frozen Fan Fest: Reveal of Frozen 2 Merchandise!
It’s always such an honor for me to work with Disney for any reason. Recently, Disney Family shared a throwback picture of me as a kid with Winnie the Pooh on Instagram in honor of Disney World’s birthday. And today,…
Snack Time Survival Guide for Busy Families
After school snacks. Soccer snacks. Lunch snacks. Dance snacks. Travel snacks. Sometimes it feels like my life as a Mom revolves around snack time! With 5 kids, there is always SOMEONE who needs a snack. Here are my best tips…
Homeschooling and Traveling: How to Make it Happen
Homeschooling and traveling. They go to together like peanut butter and jelly. One of the greatest advantages of homeschooling is the flexibility in your schedule. Even if you are part of a hybrid homeschooling program, most are designed to support…
Not So Scary: Disney World’s Halloween Party
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to trick or treat at Disney World? It’s just as amazing as you might imagine! Disney World’s Halloween party is called Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party, and runs from late…
Homeschooling Perks You Haven’t Thought Of Yet
I almost titled this blog post, “Why I didn’t set an alarm for 10 years.” Of course, that isn’t totally true, but it is one of the many perks of homeschooling! Since we do hybrid homeschooling, I do have to…
Disney with a Large Family: 5 Secrets to Success
I go to Walt Disney World with five kids by myself quite often. Some say I’m crazy. Some say I’m brave. I say I’m just having fun. Disney with a large family doesn’t have to be something to fear or…
How to Homeschool When Mom’s Sick
How does homeschool continue when mom’s sick? This past week, I’ve had a nasty cold. I don’t get sick very often, praise the Lord! But when I do get a cold, it tends to last a little longer and affect…
Central Florida Kayaking at Wekiva Island
When you think of Orlando, you might not think of Central Florida kayaking. With all of the wonderful theme parks and tourist attractions, it’s easy to forget the natural beauty that made Florida what it is before any of that…