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Managing Expenses on the Road Once you’ve got your income figured out, the next challenge is figuring out how to make the most of your travel experience without spending more than you can afford.  This balance can be tricky. You want to work enough to earn the money you need, but not so much that you have no time to enjoy it. You want to do more than sit in your RV – otherwise, what’s the point of traveling? – but it’s impossible to see and do everything that each … Read more

“Wow, I’d love to be able to travel like that and have that experience as a family. What an amazing education for your kids! That’s a dream of ours – but we could never afford it.” Is that your response when you consider the idea of roadschooling? Finances is the topic we are asked about most frequently in this lifestyle, so you’re definitely not alone. We get it – one reason so many people save travel for retirement is that it doesn’t seem to fit with having a job and … Read more

As a roadschooling family, we get asked a lot of questions about our lifestyle. It seems no matter where we travel, the questions are pretty much the same… So you really don’t have a house anywhere? Just the RV?   Do you have, like, jobs and stuff? How do you get money? So I guess you guys homeschool the kids, right? Is that even legal? The answer to this last question is yes. Roadschooling can absolutely be done legally, but it can also be complicated. Education laws vary from state to … Read more

On April 30, 2016 we handed over the keys to our last “sticks-and-bricks” home and began our roadschooling adventure. Our kids were 6 and 4 at the time, and our youngest was due in September. We’d been dreaming of this kind of education for our kids for more than a decade – since long before our kids were even born. All these years later, we are still roadschooling and have no regrets about making this choice for our family.  Is it for everyone? Definitely not. Can anyone do it? Absolutely.  … Read more