A Homeschool Story

...and he came, deep in the night, to fill them with care. One was delivered to a college student's apartment, the others here, in th...

I cannot resist holiday pictures...it is such a happy time, with all of the family here. Waking up to the full feeling of all of my children...

Happy Thanksgiving to all, from our family, and from the bird who is not in the oven today.

The first thing that came to my mind today when I thought of my little blog, was that I keep getting interrupted by unimportant  details th...

"Are we there yet?" has taken on a whole new meaning. It's been 43 hours, but who's counting? We are still not there, not...

We sat at a table with HIS table within sight. Gaël took small, distracted bites of his sandwich, but forgot to chew, had to be reminded. H...

Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire. - William Butler Yeats Are there some things that you really must kno...

*Respect for the child and observation of his needs, sensitivity to developmental stages, trust in her capacity to learn and grow and lots o...

Often, as homeschoolers, we are on the lookout for project ideas and things to do to enrich our dear lambs' education and lives. Wha...

Any time I could have been writing, has been spent instead, listening, to an incredible interview found in this book, between His Holiness ...

Beauty in the quarry Gael and I took a trip to hunt for fossils here; a quarry near home My early morning biking partner (cut...

This IS life; a non-stop merry-go-round of offs and ons, stops, starts, and days when you feel like it just keeps turning round and round i...

Though this idea of NoNoWriMo has me feeling like my daily 2500 words are mere trash spilled onto a blank canvas, at the same time, memories...

...also known as NaNoWriMo , here in the US. I am sitting on my new kitchen window seat with an eye on the coffee machine as it brews vineg...

                                               TUESDAY (July 11, 2017) Charles is off at Boy Scout camp; and the forecast is strong storm...