Category: Writing

  • Inspired to Help- Oklahoma Tornado Disaster

    I remember being terrified as I hid under my oak school desk with my hands wrapped around my head. Tornado warning sirens and even preparedness drills in my midwestern school as a kindergarten girl left a deep imprint in my soul. And those were just drills… warnings. This storm was Oh. So. Real. Unthinkable. Unimaginable.…

  • Where in the World Wednesdays – Coming Soon!

    Where in the World Wednesdays – Coming Soon!

     Coming Soon:  Stay tuned for exciting news about this new writing contest for homeschool families. If you are looking for a place to share your travel pictures and posts about your adventures – this link up and writing contest will fit the bill. We’ll be sure to fill you in on the details soon. In…

  • The Seven Secret Benefits of Homeschool Travel for Families

    I’m honored to be speaking live May 14 at 1:00 pm EST on the Ultimate Homeschool Expo about the blessings and benefits of homeschool travel! We travel often as a family. By integrating that into our homeschool we realize so many added benefits. Homeschool Travel is amazing! I hope you’ll hop on over to join me.…

  • Learning on the Road: a guest post by Renee Gotcher

    Learning on the Road: a guest post by Renee Gotcher

    Any time we have to opportunity to travel as a family, we are looking for  fun and adventure.  However, there are other benefits to traveling as a homeschool family we like to take advantage of as well, like learning on the road. We turned our recent trip to Jackson Hole, Wyoming into a spontaneous field…

  • Where in the World Weekly Writing Contest

    1) Check in on Friday’s to the “where in the world ?” link, right here on Word Traveling 2. Grab a guess at where (or what) the image is… 3. WRITE. WRITE. WRITE. Poems, thoughts, inspirations, short stories…. wherever the words take you. Post your words in the comments below! Homeschoolers and poets are WELCOME and…

  • A Writing Contest: Where in the World Wednesdays! Week Three Winner!!!

    Welcome to “Where in the World Wednesdays?” What would you think if we moved to Fridays? I seem to unfairly miss posting on Wednesdays… Follow these rules: 1) Check in to the “where in the world?” link, right here on Word Traveling 2. Grab a guess at where (or what) the image is… 3. WRITE. WRITE.…