If you have read Ask God, then you may have laughed at my musings on DAY 7 regarding the Boy Scouts of America’s Pinewood Derby tradition. It’s not that I don’t like what this tradition is about. I love its purpose in bringing dads and sons together for some quality time. That’s great! It’s, well, it’s…
Tag: Worldschooling
That’s a Morey Friday Fieldtrip: Fontenelle Forest
“Snails?” asks Casey and Kaelyn simultaneously. Denielle just informed us that for today’s nature study (we study nature each Friday, called Friday Fieldtrips, as part of our homeschooling curriculum), we would be visiting Fontenelle Forest and learning all about snails. Denielle researched online and found free tickets for us to attend, a savings of over $40. “Fine, but we don’t…
Parfrey’s Glen, Devil’s Lake, and a lesson about biker gangs
Day Three of Worldschooling and Housesitting By J. Denielle Morey We awake again at 5am; it appears the sun gets up early here in Wisconsin. I make everyone stay in bed until 7 am. We have an easy breakfast of yogurt granola, and fruit or cereal. The kids read scriptures on their own and free…
Day One: Immortal Thoughts
As I watch my family drive off without me By Kyle LB Morey “I am an immortal being having a mortal experience,” I say to myself as I awake from a dream. The details of the dream fly away like balloons bursting with helium. Noticing a light in the adjacent bathroom, I suddenly have an…
On the road to our adventures in housesitting
Day 1: Driving to Wisconsin By J. Denielle Morey I awake with the alarm going off at 3:45 am this morning. I roll out of bed, take a shower, dress and finish packing up the van. Kaelyn awakes at 4 am to do her makeup … don’t know why. We wake the children at 4:15 am…
Supersize me!
Packing the minivan for 3 years for a family of 7 By Kyle LB Morey “What do you pack for a three-year worldschooling adventure for seven people when all you have is a minivan?” I ask Denielle as she zipped up another small suitcase. “What’s essential and what’s not?” “Each family member gets a backpack…
What will be the consequence of our choice to wander the earth for three years?
By Kyle LB Morey “Goodbye,” I whisper in my sister Maria’s ear as she prepares to leave. “I love you and will miss you greatly.” I mean it. It finally hits. Our decision to sell our house and become wandering worldschoolers has consequences. Maria wants family close by for her boys, my nephews, to…
Thats A Morey 