Homeschool Fiction

My oldest daughter turns eleven on Sunday. If we lived in England, she’d be getting her letter to Hogwart’s about now. But, alas, we live in Arizona, USA. Then, of course, there is the fact that we have chosen homeschooling, Radical Unschooling to be precise, as the form of education in our household… Still, the [...]

My Unschooled daughters and I have become enamored with audio books. On a recent trip, we knew we had to finish listening to the last Harry Potter book (our consensus is that it is the best one of the bunch). Thus, we started looking into MP3 players.
Our criteria were (1) SUPER SMALL and [...]

My family is vegan. We eat no animals and no animal products, including honey. Yet, we are modern vegans living in modern society. We don’t garden (we tried for several years, but all the plants died even with hundreds of dollars of care and water); if you can garden — WONDERFUL! I also don’t enjoy [...]

It’s that time of year again: NOT Back to School time! Whoo-Hoo for all Radical Unschoolers like my family. It is time to celebrate our freedom and life long journey of learning all the time.
What have we been up to?
I’ve been busy updating my list of Unschooling books, websites, and magazines for [...]

I think I’ve read just about every vegan cookbook out there. One thing in common with most of them is that their recipes contain an abundance of oil. Should oil be a regular part of a healthy diet?
No! It should not. This is why I primarily promote only low fat vegan recipes (most raw vegan [...]

Some of the questions I get asked most frequently, are: “What do you eat?”, “What do you eat in groups of omnivores?”, and “What does your family do with all that time with your children since they aren’t in school?”. With this blog, I am going to attempt to answer these questions over time and [...]

Due to popular demand, I’ve decided to change this site into a blog. This new format should make all articles and recommendations easier to search for and find. I still take recommendations and requests for consulting on Radical Unschooling and living a vegan lifestyle with children. I will be slowly integrating more and more info, [...]