by Donna Vail | Dec 29, 2015 | Education, Family Life, Homeschool, Homeschool, Parenting
“Man’s mind, once stretched by a new idea, never regains its original dimensions.” Oliver Wendell Holmes Living life to the fullest is an expression of our soul; the fulfillment of purpose and our contribution to the world. This doesn’t have to stop when we...
by Christiane Marshall | Dec 23, 2015 | Beyond Marietta, Family Life, Marietta, Things to do in Marietta
All done shopping? If you’ve been so busy shopping that you’ve missed taking the time to do some more fun holiday activities, it’s still not too late! See below for a couple of suggestions! As a child in Quebec, Canada, we always had a white...
by Donna Vail | Nov 17, 2015 | Education, Family Life, Homeschool
What You Must Know Before Homeschooling It’s no easy task when it comes to deciding to homeschool, and one giant leap when you actually move forward with your decision. It should not be taken lightly because your children’s education and lifestyle experience now will...
by Marietta City School District | Oct 2, 2015 | Education, Family Life, Marietta City School District, Schools, Washington County
My name is Will Hampton, and I am excited to be the new superintendent of Marietta City Schools. Twenty years ago my wife and I settled in Marietta and decided to call it home. I first came to Marietta City Schools 11 years ago to serve as the high school...
by Laura Seeber | Oct 1, 2015 | Culture, Family Life, Parenting
September is coming to a close — and pumpkins, chilly breezes, warmer coats, hayrides and vibrant leaves are starting to dot the landscape. If the calendar didn’t tell us with the coming of the equinox a few weeks ago, the season itself has certainly made itself...
by Donna Vail | Sep 22, 2015 | Culture, Education, Family Life, Homeschool, Homeschool, Parenting
When we are homeschooling, it can at times seem like we don’t have enough space or a place for all our stuff as we squeeze life in between all the books, papers, art supplies, projects, kits… not to mention all that our children bring in from outside....