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Homeschool Cruise Director? I don't think so...

I didn’t sign up to be the Cruise Director on this amazing voyage called Homeschooling.  Methinks that’s where things went a little awry.  Maybe in this age of Pinterest and one-upping on social media you know what I mean.  I was going to have the colorful bulletin boards of an elementary school classroom and the engaging science experiment at the kitchen table (complete with explosion) and every field trip which would make the fantasy childhood complete.  I’ve learned some things over the last two decades that might save you some time and money.  They will certainly save some frustration and, if we’re lucky, your ever-loving sanity.  Cruise Directors Entertain, while You Educate I’ve been on a cruise (two, if we must divulge all our excesses) and I totally get what his job is…I mean, besides pushing your bar tab and the casino.  He has to make sure that you have a really good time, all the time.  Now don’t get me wrong, I love it when the field trip is a blast or the book