Leaving home for six weeks to visit family over 2000 miles away by car is HECTIC, to say the least. It is NOT a vacation. Despite our love for our family and friends and the joy of seeing them in person, this trip is NEVER relaxing. And the drive home from Kentucky, USA to Michoacan, Mexico… […]
Evergreen, Homeschool and Parenting
“He is Upsetting Some of the Customers” – Goodwill and My Crying Child
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Nov
Nov
Kids cry. Some kids throw a temper tantrum. I know it, you know it, it’s a fact of life. My kids are probably a bit louder than most kids. I say this because I know my kids are hyper, independent, stubborn, and mischievous little monkey’s. They don’t have a mild bone in their bodies, and […]
All Things MEXICO, Evergreen, Homeschool and Parenting, Moving to Mexico
5 Things We Love And Hate About Mexico Public Schools
04
Nov
Nov
There are good things about Mexico public schools and there are bad things about Mexico public schools. We put Sawyer, our five-year-old, in the third grade of pre-primary school last August. (This is equivalent to Kindergarten in the US.) We took Sawyer out six months later and decided to homeschool him. Six months of schooling […]
Adventure and Travel, All Things MEXICO, Evergreen, Mexico Photography, Travel Photography
Ayotlcalli Sea Turtle Rescue / Release, Playa Blanca – Beautiful Mexico
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Oct
Oct
I would have never imagined that our family would be part of a turtle release in Mexico, not once but twice! Our first turtle release in Mexico was several years ago in Puerta Vallarta at the Grand Maya Resort. The second occasion was with Olive Ridley baby sea turtles at the Ayotlcalli Sea Turtle Rescue at […]
Evergreen, Family Game Night, Homeschool and Parenting, Product Reviews
Mountains of Madness – An “Everything You Need To Know” Board Game Review
02
Oct
Oct
Welcome to Mountains of Madness – An “Everything You Need To Know” Board Game Review. My name is Tina and I love board games. I happily force my family to participate in family game night and on a regular basis I entice my husband with whispers of sweet nothings to play board games with me. […]