Sometimes, you just have to take your roadschooling “on the road.” And yesterday, Brian and I did just that. East of Mobile, AL, in Mobile Bay, is Battleship Memorial Park, home of the USS Alabama, BB60, a WW2 Sub, and a host of warbirds of all ages. …
We finally broke free of Illinois for a couple of weeks!! Woot!!! So we started heading west and stopped for a couple of nights in Amana, Iowa so we could see the Amana Colonies. The Amana people began in the early 1700’s in Germany by two men, Eberhard L. Gruber and Johann F. Rock, who…
Did you know that according to a 2010 Kaiser Family Foundation study, kids now devote an average of more than seven hours a day to electronic media use, which equates to about 53 hours a week. That’s more than a full-time job!! Did you also know that today, more than 80% of Americans live in…