5 Books to Help your HS Grad Make Money AND Love Life

Those of you who read my blog know that we have been exploring options that do not necessarily include 4 years in college and the debt that can go with it. Yes, I have children that have gone the college route. Yes, for the most part, it was a good move for both of...

Celebrate your Kids’ 2015 Successes

Welcome to the New Year! A great way to get back into your regular work pattern is to reconnect with why you are doing what you are doing and learning what you are learning this year. I have a super fun 2-part exercise you can do with your kids to boost the second...

Unschooling College – What’s next?

Part 2 As you may have read, we have been exploring college potentials for my newly “graduated” 18 year old son. Was college an answer? In what ways? Were there other, cheaper ways to gain that knowledge? His sister’s college was $52k a year. She had a huge...

Unschooling College – Figuring Out What’s Next

Part 1 This question was floating around my home for several months earlier this year. It was the topic of many conversations. At first, my son got caught up in the typical dilemma: college or not college. He even pulled me into exploring variations of those two...

Unschooling Graduation: What does it really mean?

Wow!  It has been a flurry of graduation parties!  My son just turned 18.  He has been homeschooled his whole life and most of that was unschooled.  Many of his friends went to school and parties are what you do, right?  It is a celebration of completing this huge...