Aug
01
It is not the decision you make that is most important, it is the degree of commitment with which you make the decision –Bo Barllett The first and most important step in achieving any goal is making the commitment to it. That is how every big thing in my life has been accomplished. I made …
Jul
19
We’ve all heard this kind of story before and many of us know someone something like this has happened to: (Wo)man works all their lives, slaving away for a paycheck with the dream of one day being able to retire and finally live their dreams. Six weeks after retirement they drop dead from a heart …
Jul
06
With 2 Kids in Tow is another one of my favorite family travel blogs. What I love about this blog is that they don’t let having children in tow stop them from having adventures like hiking rice terraces, checking out hanging coffins, and getting off of the beaten track AND they do it on a …
Jun
20
I believe in the power of positive thinking, but I have got to tell you I am starting to get a little depressed. I honestly thought our house would be sold by now, that by summer we would be gallivanting through China. But here we are still, trapped by these four walls. We can’t leave …
Jun
06
One of my biggest reasons for wanting to travel with my children is to give them a global education. An education that is not about memorization but is about learning through living. No matter what their educational philosophy, be it unschooling, traditional homeschooling, or immersion in public or private schools, traveling families will all agree …
May
12
I have been following the blog Our Travel Lifestyle for over a year now. It was the first blog I found when I started researching long-term family travel and it has become my favorite family travel blog. The blog is beautiful. Tracy’s writing has the right mix of useful information and interesting travel stories mixed …
Mar
21
I grew up in a working class family. The youngest of four, I had a typical upbringing. I went to public school, made friends and lost them, strove for the gold stars and good grades, daydreamed about boys and being rich and famous. However there was something a little bit different about my family…..my parents …
Mar
07
Welcome to Worldschool Adventures first of many interviews with traveling families doing extraordinary things! I hope to do an interview with a different traveling family every month, and for our fist one I am very excited to introduce you to Lainie from Raising Miro on the Road of Life! Miro and Lainie (mother 44 and …
Feb
07
1. Spending time together. My number one goal for our trip is to simply spend time together. Like most fathers, Mike works outside the home five days a week. When he is not at work he is usually still busy working on our house. I’m really looking forward to spending all of our time together …
Jan
03
I’m starting to learn just how much the idea of unschooling is misunderstood. I think it is the word that turns people off. Unschooling does not mean unparenting or unteaching….a better word for it would be child led learning. It is about listening to your child. Seeing what excites them and equally important what doesn’t …
