We hit the road again today and headed to Galveston. Along the way, I felt compelled to take a dashboard pic. I’m afraid you may be seeing a lot of these… Truck? Yes. Trailer? No, but I have spoken enough of that lately. Today, I am focusing on the positive. And the positive is that […]
Day 31 — Temple VA
Yesterday, Mr. Hero and I drove to the VA in Temple, TX to dot a few “i”s and cross a few “t”s in our journey over the bureaucratic road bumps. The kiddos were grandparents and we had a few quiet moments; a very rare thing these days. While at the VA, I noticed these models. I […]
Day 29 — Homeschooling at Museums
So based on wonderful advice I received, I am allowing a settling time between traditional school and homeschooling. After a few rough days, we have sought out some great museums for education and fun. I shared that we visited the Children’s Museum of Houston. Not only did this provide imagination fun, it offered great learning […]
Day 28 — Finding New Experiences
Since we have been a little stalled in our travels, I have been trying to find new experiences for the kids. We were invited by a new homeschooling friend to try out Brazilian jiu-jitsu. Sonny-Bunny had a previous unpleasant time with a martial arts and I couldn’t convince him to try. Little Diva, however, was all […]
Day 26 — Catching Up with Old Friends
We are back in Austin for a few days (the retirement saga drags on). Little Diva had an opportunity to join her Brownie troop to visit the Blanton Museum of Art and we jumped. We have been in a challenging place as of late. The kids made their sacrifice. They gave up their rooms and […]