Has your family been enjoying plenty of books, video clips, food, and fun during launch week of our Read the World Summer Book Club? I hope so! It's been tremendous to watch you all enjoying this book baby of mine (so much that it SOLD OUT on Amazon--but don't worry, more copies on the way!). My …
field trips
A virtual field trip to London, England
A virtual field trip to London, England ~ Written by Jamie Martin of Simple Homeschool Nearly three weeks ago our family flew across the ocean to England. My husband Steve grew up in York, so much of our time has been spent up north visiting grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins as part of our …
A Little House virtual field trip
A Little House Virtual Field Trip ~ Written by Jamie C. Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool As I've written before, the Little House books have influenced my life since I first read them as a little girl. I've read the entire series several times and have always had a dream--a dream that this …
Art museums: A perfect field trip destination
Written by Angie Kauffman of Real Life at Home. I have loved art for as long as I can remember. While I haven't always been very adept at creating my own art, I have loved looking at and studying art. It's probably not surprising that this also translated into a love of art museums. Despite …
Our Little House on the Prairie road trip
Jamie Martin, editor of Simple Homeschool 5 states - 2,200 miles - 2 adults - 3 kids - 1 minivan - 9 days - 3 Little House sites... ...and we lived to tell about it! Since we arrived back from our whirlwind tour of the Midwest a few weeks ago, I've been reliving our trip by posting photos …