The Three Questions

The Three Questions

The Three Questions was written and illustrated by Jon J Muth and based on a story by Leo Tolstoy. It is a great children’s book that is good for any age. Younger children will enjoy the story and older children and adults will understand the deeper meaning. The boy in the story, Nikolai, had three […]

Jr. Ranger Education

Jr. Ranger Education

Before roadschooling, my children had a 4-H education.  All their curriculum was through 4-H.  It provided every subject and topic they needed to know.  Now that we are on the road we switched from 4-H curriculum to a Jr. Ranger curriculum. Many people think that the Jr. Ranger books are just an extra project for […]

The Big Picture

The Big Picture

When talking about children many people say they want them to know the basics.  What are the basics?  By what age do they need to know them?  Can they learn them just through living life or do they actually need to be taught?  And do they really need to know it now, or could it […]

Gardening in an RV

Gardening in an RV

Lack of yard work is one of the benefits to RV life. No mowing, weeding, raking or shoveling. But many people really enjoy getting their hands a little dirty and watching something grow. Gardening can be a pleasurable experience, especially if you don’t have to do a lot of weeding. That’s where container gardening comes […]

Vegan Cheese Sauce Recipes

Vegan Cheese Sauce Recipes

I never knew there was such a thing as vegan cheese. When we were at the 4th annual Xscapers annual bash they had a macaroni and cheese cook-off. One table had dairy free options and that’s where I learned that cheese sauce can be made out of potatoes, squash and cashews. While I wouldn’t say […]

And Then it’s Spring

And Then it’s Spring

I love this book written by Julie Fagliano. I remember many long winters that would end with melted snow and lots of mud. Playing outside always meant a bath and a load of laundry would soon be needed. I was always excited to start gardening and it always seemed to take forever for those first […]

Preschool / Kindergarten

Preschool / Kindergarten

You were so excited when your new child was born.  The tiny baby was helpless, yet instinctively knew how to ask for help.  One little cry sent you running to the rescue.  After a couple months that sweet baby was able to do more things, hold toys and begin to play, focus on objects or […]

A Pokemon Education

A Pokemon Education

Hey, how are you?  My name is Egg Zample.  You can just call me Egg.  I know you’ve heard of Pokémon, everyone has.  Do you play? No?  Maybe you underestimate how educational it can be.  Let me fill you in. You see, yesterday I had 82 cards and a mini storage book.  Today I only […]