I love to travel, but I don’t really love packing before the trip. Years ago, I realized that worrying about packing was keeping me from looking forward...
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Marine Biology Camp with Jeannie Fulbright We’re excited to announce our next Homeschool Enrichment Adventure Road Trip (HEART trip)...
Fossil Hunt Packing List If you’re getting ready to go on a fossil hunt or hope to go on one in the future, you’ll need to know what to bring along...
Swim with Manatees Packing List Are you getting ready to swim with manatees? If this is an experience that’s on your list of things to do and places to...
Taking a swim with manatees is described as an amazingly profound, unforgettable, and a once-in-a-lifetime experience. We are super excited to announce that we...
When I think of summer, I think about camping! I remember camping trips with my family when I was growing up. Not only did we enjoy spending time together, but...
Are you looking for some great educational places to visit in the state of Mississippi? We know that homeschool families are often adventurous and love the...
We know that homeschool families are often adventurous and love the opportunity to learn from the world around them. A road trip is the perfect way to do...
There are cities all over the country that offer beautiful, fun, family-oriented Christmas activities, and today we want to share with you 5 unique Christmas...
IMPORTANT NOTE: Due to Covid, we will have to reschedule this trip for a future date. At this time, we aren’t sure when it will be possible to re-open...
It can be hard to know what to pack for a destination you haven’t been to before, so we hope you’ll find this list of what to pack for a trip to...
Are you ready to hit the road to New Mexico?! We are too! Taos and New Mexico in general are so beautiful but rather quirky! So we want to offer you some...
As part of our Homeschool Road Trips series, we are sharing some amazing places to visit in each state! In the Georgia post, I mentioned some amazing...
Disney World is synonymous with excitement, magic, and (probably most of all) family-friendly entertainment. Disneyland (and the Disney parks that...
Are you looking for some great educational places to visit in the state of Georgia? We know that homeschool families are often adventurous and love the...
Summertime is the perfect time to get your family together for a camping adventure! Camping is an affordable vacation that allows you and your family to...
Does your family love to learn on the go? Do you have a child who’s interested in Native American history or culture? Are you studying about Native...
Since we created Homeschool Road Trips in 2015, we’ve been traveling with our own families and taking other homeschooling families on some exciting...
Mammoth Cave Packing List Are you getting ready to explore the caves around Mammoth Cave?! It can be hard to pack to go somewhere you’ve never been...
It’s the dream of many homeschooling families to be able to live in an RV and travel! What a fantastic education travel provides! Whether your dream is...
Join us and explore the World’s Longest Cave System! We are so excited to announce our spring Homeschool Road Trip location! From April 28 – May 1...
Why create family traditions? Family traditions are a great way to create strong bonds and shared memories! Family traditions don’t have to be expensive...
We all have that one person in our lives who always seems to be on the go! Lately both Wendy and I have been on the go constantly! Since we have had so...
Ever heard of the Mysterious Ringing Rocks of Pennsylvania? Apparently, it is not uncommon for visitors to this park to show up with hammers to bang on rocks...
We’ve discovered that RVing is a great family activity! We hadn’t had a chance to try it out until recently, and now that we’ve done it, we...
Are you ready to head to Niagara Falls?! It can be hard to pack to go somewhere you’ve never been before, so I’m sharing this list and a few tips...
I come across a lot of travel influencers who make living on the road permanently seem like a fun, perfect, and even easy-to-obtain lifestyle. Among these are...
Once you have registered and paid your registration fee, you will be added to a private Facebook group that is only for those adults who will travel to New...
I remember summer days when we were little girls. (Because I’m a twin, I always think of my childhood in terms of “we.”) We grew up in the...
We are so excited to announce the 12th annual Teen Travel Writing Scholarship! It is a perfect marriage with the new division of Hip Homeschool Moms called...
If you’re looking for ways to include educational travel in your homeschool and for ways to give your children the opportunity to practice their writing...
In August of 2016, we took our very first Hip Homeschool Moms Homeschool Road Trip to Fort Caswell, North Carolina. We had a wonderful time! It was so much fun...
We are so excited to bring our community together on a whole new level with our second annual Homeschool Enrichment Adventure Road Trip ♥ (H.E...
We are so excited to partner with our friends over at Teach Them Diligently, Ark Encounter, Focus on the Family, and Alpha Omega Publications to...
Few things will break up homeschooling monotony like fun field trips! And nothing drives home the learning like a visit to a museum, nature preserve...
Today’s Freebie Friday topic is vacation and the beach! It’s hot weather in many parts of the country, and lots of us are taking a break from...
We are so excited to bring our community together on a whole new level with a Homeschool Enrichment Activities Road Trip ♥ (HEART) ♥ with Hip...
If you ask a random sampling of homeschooling families, they will all tell you individual reasons for making that choice. Their reasons may differ greatly, but...
Family vacation time was always something I looked forward to each and every year when I was growing up. The time we spent together as a family on our special...
As a child my favorite stories were by Laura Ingalls Wilder. As I escaped from my world into Laura’s world I began to long to be a pioneer. ...
A family with three kids and a dog in an RV? For months? Across the US? Are you kidding me? These thoughts ran through my mind when my...
Traveling with children can be either a joy or headache depending upon the age. When my children were toddlers I refused to travel; it wasn’t worth...
This summer, I was blessed to be given the opportunity to visit the Creation Museum! They generously gave me free admittance in exchange for writing this post...
…..or maybe more appropriately titled, How We Were Able to Afford Our Daughter’s “8th Grade Washington Trip” We have...
Anytime we have the opportunity to travel as a family, we are making lasting memories of fun and adventure. However, one of my favorite benefits of...
There are numerous benefits to homeschooling. One of our favorites is the freedom it gives our family to be able to travel. My husband is often out of...
My husband and I have always taken road trips and once we had kids we didn’t see any reason for that to change. Several people seemed surprised that we...
Let me just start by saying we are not a traveling family. We have not sold our home and piled into the RV for a year long journey around the country...
