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The Great American Field Trip: Trick-or-Treat Y'all
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The Great American Field Trip. Where learning meets the road. Driving cross country with 4 kids for 3 months. The minivan departs August 26, 2011. America is our classroom. Wednesday, November 2, 2011. A lot of people have asked where we spent Halloween. We were in Savannah, Georgia. It was like trick or treating on a movie set. Gorgeous Spanish Moss trees, big houses with shutters and columns. Friendly people. I envy their soulful and powerful voices. I wish I was up there singing with them. How amazing...
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The Great American Field Trip: Crossings
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The Great American Field Trip. Where learning meets the road. Driving cross country with 4 kids for 3 months. The minivan departs August 26, 2011. America is our classroom. Sunday, November 20, 2011. The first time we crossed the Mississippi, we were heading west and visited Hannibal Missouri, hometown of Mark Twain. The town is situated right on the Mississippi and its influence on Twain’s life could not be overemphasized. I was excited to be there, but there were also small pangs of guilt. It is a long...
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The Great American Field Trip: Amish in Tennessee?
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The Great American Field Trip. Where learning meets the road. Driving cross country with 4 kids for 3 months. The minivan departs August 26, 2011. America is our classroom. Saturday, November 12, 2011. When you think of Tennessee, you may think music - Elvis Presley's Graceland, Nashville's Grand ol' Opry, the blues of Memphis, country, gospel, bluegrass. Dolly Parton. - You may think Smokey Mountains. But, if you are like me, you don't think of Amish people. Jerry, our guide told us that the Amish child...
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The Great American Field Trip: Mom's Voice Column - The Moments Between the Momentous
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The Great American Field Trip. Where learning meets the road. Driving cross country with 4 kids for 3 months. The minivan departs August 26, 2011. America is our classroom. Friday, November 4, 2011. Mom's Voice Column - The Moments Between the Momentous. Click here to read this week's Mom's Voice column. In the Newport Beach Independent. We are enjoying the South tremendously. Still in Georgia. Just spent the last couple of days with our favorite new dog - details coming soon. Posted by Jill Fales.
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The Great American Field Trip: Asking for Your Help
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The Great American Field Trip. Where learning meets the road. Driving cross country with 4 kids for 3 months. The minivan departs August 26, 2011. America is our classroom. Monday, November 21, 2011. Asking for Your Help. To be directed to the Gutsy Living blog read my essay. At the bottom, you can leave your comment. While there, you will learn more about Sonia and her upcoming book. Thank you very much for your help! Posted by Jill Fales. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.
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The Great American Field Trip: The Route
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The Great American Field Trip. Where learning meets the road. Driving cross country with 4 kids for 3 months. The minivan departs August 26, 2011. America is our classroom. California, Oregon, Idaho, Wyoming, South Dakota, Iowa, Missouri, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Washington D.C., Maryland, Virginia. Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina. South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, California. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Cliff Falls by C.B. Shiepe.
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The Great American Field Trip: America's Song
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The Great American Field Trip. Where learning meets the road. Driving cross country with 4 kids for 3 months. The minivan departs August 26, 2011. America is our classroom. Walt Whitman's poem I Hear America Singing. Captures the essence of the soul of our trip. This page is dedicated to quotes from famous Americans, and quotes from people we meet along our journey. I've never let schooling interfere with my education. Heard every 5 seconds in the south. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Homecoming - But First.
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The Great American Field Trip: Not Just Another Stroll in the Park
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The Great American Field Trip. Where learning meets the road. Driving cross country with 4 kids for 3 months. The minivan departs August 26, 2011. America is our classroom. Thursday, November 10, 2011. Not Just Another Stroll in the Park. This is Kelly Ingram Park in Birmingham, Alabama. Looks peaceful doesn't it? The statue is of Martin Luther King Jr. He is facing the 16th Street Baptist Church. This sculpture depicting the fire hoses, gives you the chills. Posted by Jill Fales. Wow, just wow. Our Favo...
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The Great American Field Trip: Homecoming - But First...
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The Great American Field Trip. Where learning meets the road. Driving cross country with 4 kids for 3 months. The minivan departs August 26, 2011. America is our classroom. Wednesday, November 23, 2011. Homecoming - But First. I have showered in my shower and slept in my bed. I want to write about that and it will be my next post. But I would be remiss if I didn't first write about our last major stop on the Civil Rights section of our field trip - Little Rock, Arkansas. The rest of the students who did ...
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The Great American Field Trip: In the Fishbowl With the Dawg
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The Great American Field Trip. Where learning meets the road. Driving cross country with 4 kids for 3 months. The minivan departs August 26, 2011. America is our classroom. Friday, November 11, 2011. In the Fishbowl With the Dawg. First of all, I want to express my deep gratitude to anyone who has served our country today. Happy Veteran's Day. We appreciate the small and large sacrifices you have made. Today is your day to take a bow as we applaud and salute you. Today is also Friday - Mom's Voice day.