In the month of May we spent some time exploring north Georgia as a family. We were armed with a newly purchased Georgia State Parks and Historic Sites Family Pass because without it, those $5 parking fees tend to add up when you are stopping at several state parks throughout the year. We wanted to find the waterfalls to visit in Georgia. We had several
St. Simons Island – A Golden Isle of Georgia in 48 Hours
We have made a point this year to enjoy local parks, attractions and historic sites here in Georgia. St. Simons Island is one of the coastal islands of Georgia. And it was a special destination for our mother/daughter trip last week. Folks, St. Simons is so diverse, I could write ten posts on all you could enjoy during a stay there. But for now, an
Atlanta Summer Fun Wish List
The middle of May means it’s time to plan some summer fun! We’ve finished up several homeschool subjects already and so we are sharing our Atlanta Summer Fun Wish List. I am sooo ready! Aren’t you? We are wishing… There are several special activities I’ve heard about plus some good, old favorites we enjoy every year. Plus I’ll also share links to our past Free
Helpful Homeschool Habit: College Visits
It wasn’t that long ago we were marveling at the fact that we had a high schooler. (Just three years!) Now we are making college visits. And folks, it is every bit a continuing adventure. What a blessing, joy and honor of a time it is to be with my high schoolers. Say yes to new adventures! (Just like the photo my rising senior made,
Georgia Peaches Chalk Art Tutorial
In celebration of Georgia’s most famous crop, we offer a Georgia Peaches Chalk Art Tutorial. The delicious sweet peach. The state’s nickname fruit was first planted in Georgia in the 18th century, and is still an important fruit crop today. Peaches rank 3rd in production in the U.S. We produce more than 40 different varieties of peaches and almost all are sold fresh! Yum!! Georgia
Spring Homeschool Field Trips Around Atlanta
We love to make a wish list of spring homeschool field trips around Atlanta. We usually don’t get to all of the destinations we hope to. But it’s fun to dream, right? Don’t miss the fun homeschool specials around town! And even if you aren’t in Atlanta metro, maybe these ideas will inspire you to head out and enjoy close by your home. You really
Winter Family and Homeschool Fun Around Atlanta
An update on all the winter family fun around Atlanta – for you! Homeschool days, low cost and educational fun. With a peek at spring time too! Snow Mountain at Stone Mountain Snow? in Georgia? Yes! November 22, 2014 – February 22, 2015 (Select Dates) Spend a fun-filled day playing across five football fields of frosty joy. Zoom down the 400-foot hill all together in
Homeschool Days, Specials and Field Trips
It’s time to let you know about the great opportunities for family fun and homeschool learning around Atlanta! First off, a wonderful discount from World of Coca-Cola. World of Coca-Cola This is a great deal! 2 for $25 special for Georgia residents at World of Coca-Cola through October 31, 2014. All the details at special ticket offers. High Museum of Art The next homeschool day