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Polar Bear Plunge 2020 in Lake Erie, OH
After our stop at the secret beach in Manistee we dried off, shook off the sand and jumped back in the van for the final leg to Young State Park just outside of Petoskey, Michigan. The ride took us through beautiful country side and rolling hills. The weather was perfect to roll the windows down,…
Hello and welcome back to the campfire! Today we have Jennifer Dow joining us at the campfire to continue our Home Ed Series. We discuss all things on a classical homeschool as Jennifer brings with her a wealth of knowledge as well as a passion for the classical education. She is a certified classical teacher,…
Hello and welcome back to the campfire! Today Nathan and I share our thoughts on our van camping road trip we just completed. We traveled up the Michigan coast as a family of 5 with a dog in our 1990’s conversion van. We share what we loved, our struggles, the camping set up, and more!…
We woke up early and made a nice breakfast over the Coleman camp stove (https://amzn.to/3kJMyBo). We have had this stove for years and it has gotten us through camping trips, power outages, hurricanes, and backyard cookouts. It can tell its own stories. We packed up camp, made a fresh pot of coffee for the next…
Hello and welcome back to the campfire! Today’s episode is a replay. In this episode I recommend the steps to take in getting started in homeschooling. With the new school year approaching, we felt now would be a good time to help those needing guidance on where to begin. If you would like me to…
Hello and welcome back to the campfire! Today we have the wonderful Amber O’Neal Johnston joining us for a conversation. Amber is a wife, homeschooling mama, and creator of Heritage Mom. Committed to bridging the gap for her 4 children, Amber has embarked on a journey of uniquely merging living books with life-giving books to ensure that their education…
“In everyone’s life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We should all be thankful for those people who rekindle the inner spirit.”
– Albert Shweitzer
