Some say it’s a fad, but if you ask around in the biking community, you might just learn that fat biking is indeed pretty hot and tempting. Fat Biking has actually been around the block for roughly ten years, but the interest in big fat, low-pressure tires on bikes made for winter riding is exploding around the country. From the Methow Valley in Northern Washington to the Kingdom Trails network in Northeastern Vermont, Winter Biking is the “next” big …
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How Do You Finance ‘RoadSchool’ Homeschooling Adventures?
Many homeschooling families are already stretching the limits of their family budgets just for ordinary living expenses. Forget budgeting for family travel–that often seems impossible, especially when one parent decides to stay home or opt outs of full-time employment to homeschool. But truth be told, you just don’t have to be rolling in cash to finance a flexible, homeschooling ‘roadschool’ adventure. There are lots and lots of families who have found ways to make roadschooling …
Radical Roadschooling
I once thought the idea of homeschooling was radical. Go figure, though, it unexpectedly became a way of life for my family. As my comfort zone with homeschooling expanded (and trust me, as an unexpected homeschooling parent it took some time to acclimate), so, too, did the idea of unschooling and roadschooling and worldschooling. It seems the more excited I get these days about everything related to non-mainstream learning and education, the bigger my world …
Born to Telework
Does your DNA have “teleworker” encoded into the strands? Some employees are seemingly born to telework. It’s like their personalities, work habits, values, integrity and ethics are programmed to successful telework arrangements. They are the employees who give “telework” a good name. Generally speaking, these “successful” teleworkers value their flexible work arrangements and are committed to doing a good job at work, even when work is from a home office, an airport waiting area or …
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