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The Humility of a Broad Education
Be humble. How many times have we wanted to say this to someone! How many rough situations might this balm have soothed? What lovely...
Signs
(Can I share something a little off topic? A little bit personal? Something that has been on my heart and might give you a glimpse of,...
Wonder & Amazement & Eternity
I love Science. I’ve always loved science. It’s not that I am a scientist, or even that I fully understand the mechanics of all of the...
Mother Culture = Respect
“(Some mothers have children who) will grow up with that, “Oh, it’s only mother,” tone in their voice. Some children will eventually...
Monks, Charlotte Mason & Me
I cannot help but feel something of the monastic as I plan our school year this year. I can’t but feel like I think some of those Irish...
Of Gardens & Preparations...
Charlotte Mason tells us to inspire with the idea, so it seems appropriate that so many people today are being inspired by the idea of a...
Picture Study Revisited
If your Picture Study is beginning to feel a little bit too predictable with the usual "Look, Tell, Look Again" punctuated by an artist...
Narration as a Life Skill
The Art of Narration is crucial to healthy function in real life. (Sound too dramatic?) One of the things in the air these days is a push...
"For the Children's Sake" (Boys Included!)
There has been some discussion within the homeschooling community about whether or not a Charlotte Mason Education is more suited to the...
A View From High School... Don't Believe the Memes!
My 11th grader recently picked up Gombrich’s History of Art from the bookcase. It is a book I wanted to schedule this year but then cut...
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