December 1, 2013
Sadness. Heartbreak. Remorse. Agony. Regret. Anguish. Despair. Pictures speak! The children have viewed a painting called The Expulsion from the Garden by Masaccio c. 1424. After […]
November 10, 2013
Did you know a great poet passed away in late August? No more poems from his pen. No more translations of epic Anglo-Saxon poetry. He was […]
October 27, 2013
Perspective is a curious thing. I find that mine seems to be in a constant state of change as I grow older, add to my family, […]
October 20, 2013
Convincing families to venture into the world of living books as the heart and soul of their children’s education has had some challenges, but there is […]
September 1, 2013
A Handy Boys Lego Club: A Somewhat Surreptitious Attempt at Handicrafts with Boys by Jeannette Tulis
Ok, I admit it. Charlotte may not have approved. After all she encouraged us to inspire with admiration, hope and love. I do not see subterfuge […]
August 1, 2013
When we began homeschooling, it never crossed my mind that architecture would be a component of our study, and it certainly didn’t occur to me that […]
May 26, 2013
It might be helpful to you to reread last week’s blog post before reading this post. It will bring back to mind what Eleanor Frost says […]
May 19, 2013
This week for the blog post I would like for everyone to read a short portion of an article from the 1915 Parents’ Review, “Impressions of […]
January 27, 2013
“You cannot learn to love art, unless you first love what art mirrors.” – John Ruskin The paintings of local artist David Strom are a familiar […]
