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Start the Year Right!
Post dateAugust 21, 2024

Start the Year Right!

The more students participate actively in learning, the longer the learning sticks! To help...
Where Should You Start?
Post dateAugust 2, 2024

Where Should You Start?

A great meal usually starts with an appetizer. A great speech usually starts with...
There’s a Reason We Call Our Program “Discover Texas”!
Post dateJuly 31, 2024

There’s a Reason We Call Our Program “Discover Texas”!

There’s a reason we call our state history program “Discover Texas”! Whether you’re just...
Fort Stockton (video tour)
Post dateJuly 15, 2024

Fort Stockton (video tour)

You know I love field trips, but sometimes you just can’t go. No worries!...
If you homeschool in Trans-Pecos Texas…
Post dateJune 24, 2024

If you homeschool in Trans-Pecos Texas…

…your family might enjoy a weekend of hiking and camping in the Guadalupe Mountains....
With Love from Valentine, Texas
Post dateFebruary 12, 2024

With Love from Valentine, Texas

Valentine, Texas does a good job of capitalizing on the name. You can address your...
The Marfa Lights
Post dateMay 10, 2023

The Marfa Lights

While we’re on the topic of unexplained light phenomena, the Marfa Lights have been...
Find Fall Foliage!
Post dateNovember 8, 2021

Find Fall Foliage!

Fall in Texas is more likely to include “chili” meals than “chilly” weather, but...
Which Way Tree Nominated for Distinction
Post dateAugust 29, 2018

Which Way Tree Nominated for Distinction

I got the nicest letter last week from Ray Johnson, history enthusiast, letting me...
Hike El Capitan
Post dateAugust 2, 2017

Hike El Capitan

Texas is NOT “flat”! There are actually over 100 peaks in the mountain ranges...

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