This past summer I was so blessed to attend Heart of the Matter’s online homeschool conference. I don’t get a dime for saying this, but at a time when we are all looking even harder for the best for less, their conferences are a great deal. They are very inexpensive (generally under $25), and, given […]
Great Reading, Good Times
Several years ago, I read a post from one of the most inspirational bloggers I know, Linda Fay, who writes so practically about how to “do” a homeschool with a Charlotte Mason approach. In this particular pearl of wisdom, she used a food metaphor to illustrate the difference between a Charlotte Mason homeschool full of […]
Why We Chose Charlotte Mason
‘Every now and then I’ll hear parents speak of how they are reading books to their children, almost as punishment. “They’re on a restriction from television, and so we’re reading books to them.” Though I know the intent is good, I find myself cringing at the thought—when did reading a book become something you do […]
Customer Question: What to Expect from Narrations
I absolutely love my customers. There are a number of items that I need to complete, inclusive of much prayer, in order to grow the business into all that it could be. I often find myself repenting for disobedience when God speaks through one of my customers, and I procrastinate in doing what He says […]
Weekly Homeschool Wrap-Up, August 22, 2010
It’s weekly wrap-up time! If you want to join in, we’d love to see what is going on with you, so please visit Mary. The post that has been in me for close to three weeks has finally decided to come out. Ready for some serious rambling? From where I sat this […]