Homeschooling- Because Life Doesn’t Have To Be Miserable

Image Credit David Castillo Dominici- FreeDigitalPhotos.net My friend Kelly Sangree (author of the terrific book Hard Core Poor) is a fellow homeschooler, and wrote an article on homeschooling her kids. (One of them, anyhow. The other goes to Catholic school.)  As always happens in such homeschooling related media, a firestorm broke out in the comments […]

Visiting Houston on a Budget

This is a guest post by Laura Adkins, a Hipmunk writer who lives in Birmingham, Alabama. She composes travel and money-saving tips for people all over the United States. Houston is the fourth largest city in the U.S., but it feels more like an eclectic collection of small cities. The city has 2.2 million people […]