Homeschool Hideout

Last week we had the chance to go to Lost Creek Water Festival.  It was a first time event and was so much fun.  Held at the Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma’s …

I was pleasantly surprised last week when my brother and sister-in-law called to discuss how our homeschooling was going.  They wanted to know how they could help us out.  Ironically, I had just …

What Homeschoolers Really Want It’s happened again. Another well-meaning relative has given me another stack of notebooks and 43 more boxes of crayons. While I really do appreciate their generosity, wouldn’t …

It’s hard to believe that we officially have our first year of homeschooling under our belt and am already chipping away at year #2.

We started our school year on Monday and have been working on getting back into the groove of things. We have most of the same curriculum as last year because, well, it just worked for us. So, here is a round up of what we have planned for the 2015-2016 school year.

Last month, we had the chance to tour our local community college’s Technical Education Center. Our area high school students can start attending classes here during their junior and senior year …

I love watching my kids acquire skills. They may never need to use these skills but it is still so much fun to watch them learn anyways. Our latest trip to …

We are lucky enough to live near the oldest operating fish hatchery in the United States. Each summer, they host a kid’s fishing derby. It’s an easy way to learn …

15 Educational Shows to Stream on Netflix I’m always on the lookout for new movies and shows that my kids can watch, without worrying about any inappropriate content. I thought …

First of all, I just wanted to say sorry for being MIA lately.  We’ve been busy finishing up our school year and the weather has been super nice, so I …

Our itty bitty town doesn’t have many businesses, but today we had the opportunity to tour one of them. Goodman Meat Processing is one of the longest running business in our …