Our Tianjin homeschool outing at the hands-on Science Museum began with lighthearted laughter. My boys ran around with their preschool friends, putting their hands on literally everything. I relaxed into their freedom of fun as well,

I enjoy living in South America, with its year-long growing season and abundance of tropical plants I had never seen in Ohio. I especially love the native bougainvillea vines that climb to rooftops and spill their bright colors as they cascade dow...