One of the songs my children learned in our homeschool this fall is the Shaker classic Simple Gifts. While the original meaning of the song seems to...
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Video: Our Worldschooling Home in La Paz, Bolivia
A good friend of mine suggested that I give a little sneak peek into the Bolivian house we're residing in during our time in La Paz, and...
Housework, Laundry, and Sister Wives
Despite the fact that I watched a few episodes of the show Sister Wives a decade ago, I never thought I’d be in the position to even remotely...
How We’re Celebrating Christmas While Living Abroad
For us, Christmas is always a time of traditions and togetherness, but being out of the country for the holidays challenges the status quo in both...
How Anxiety Threatens My International Travel
Living out the dream of international slow travel with my children is amazing, but the excitement of our adventure is constantly threatened by my...
Weekly Roundup: Worldschooling Q&A
I receive a lot of questions from friends, family, and even strangers about how we're doing and what we're learning while in Bolivia. I try to...
Play is a Universal Language
I once read that smiling is a universal language. After watching my kids interact with local children in Peru and now Bolivia, I would say that play...
Weekly Roundup: Worldschooling Q&A (Kid Edition)
This week's questions were answered by my 8 year old daughter. What was the best or most delightful part? We went to a Christmas party [holiday...
Using Technology While Homeschooling Abroad
Before this trip, I was much more analog than digital in my approach to homeschooling. I love cracking open the pages of a real book, and I...
Christmas Shopping While Worldschooling
I love reading gift guides during the Christmas season. I rarely buy from any of them, but I get a kick out of seeing the creative ideas, new...
How Much Does Worldschooling Really Cost?
I'm not saying that they aren't out there, but I have yet to come across someone who will just flat out say how much their Worldschooling trips...
Control, Patience and Handicrafts
Surprisingly, some of our days in La Paz are just as delightfully mundane as they are at home in Atlanta. Today was one of those days when we didn't...