Tag Archives: Homeschool

Homeschooling OFF-Grid would you do it???

When I first started homeschooling my whole life revolved around keeping up to speed with the workload that came through the door (and it was immense), luckily for me though I had another homeschooling off-grid mother doing the same curriculum through the same school as I was and encouraged me to talk to them and let them know what my life entailed.

Homeschooling-Doing it off the grid!!

Off-grid living is a way of life that doesn’t always resonate with everyone yet adding the homeschooling dimension to it makes the whole thing different, exciting, and a challenge that is worth rising for. I have been working and living off the grid for 13+ years now and with 5 children, 1 of which is 20 now, and four younger ones aged 11 down to 6 homeschooling in this isolated and off-grid, dirt road environment was given.

Homeschooler’s perspective on Bees & Beekeeping

Bees and honey from a homeschoolers lifestyle perspective! Bees are a massive part of our ecosystem, they pollinate crops, help us grow amazing fruits and vegetables, and have the added benefit of producing the sweetest of products “honey”, also a product they gather is pollen which is packed full of protein and amino acids. SoContinueContinue reading “Homeschooler’s perspective on Bees & Beekeeping”

A little to the left! Inner child vs adulting-another income story!!!

I saw all our kids ride a skateboard so figured that if my then 2yrs old could ride one then I could do it, I WAS WRONG, does that mean I should give up and only do the less scary stuff? No way!!

Body Consciousness- A swimsuit drama!!!

It is that time of year again, the time we have to start to think about getting into our swimsuits! How many people really LOVE the idea of swimsuit shopping??? Is our aversion to swimsuits and underwear shopping due to the unrealistic view of women put forward by the media, by the way, we wereContinueContinue reading “Body Consciousness- A swimsuit drama!!!”