Our country’s history is full of men who espoused high ideals and sometimes failed to live up to them. It is peopled by men and women who...

I think God speaks to us in natural day to day things. In support of this idea I offer the fact that Jesus used these things to speak to...

“What do we plant when we plant a tree…?” This little poem was part of Maddy’s science reading last week. It led me to wonder… What do we...

In the last year, churches, schools and homeschool co-ops have adapted and perfected new technology and platforms to cope with the...

I have been watching the homeschool community from the gravel bar through several generations now and I have noticed that the...

In a culture that expects everything on demand; the double layered reward of slow reading goes beyond the knowledge encased in the book;...

Over the holidays we re-watched the “correct” version of one of our favorite movies, “Little Women”. (See the picture with this post to...

There is an inner thought life that constitutes the true education of a child, indeed of us all. The thoughts that come back to us of...

Be humble. How many times have we wanted to say this to someone! How many rough situations might this balm have soothed? What lovely...

Having a farm I have been with animals when they died. I knew it was coming. It was obvious. Well, maybe not to other people, but it was...