August 30, 2011September 15, 2011 What Is a Charlotte Mason Education? Part 2 of 3 Foundational Principles: Education is an Atmosphere, a Discipline, and a Life Charlotte Mason is famous for her motto: Education is… Read More Read More
August 28, 2011September 9, 2011 What Is a Charlotte Mason Education? Part 1 of 3 Interest in Charlotte Mason’s educational approach has exploded within the homeschooling community in the last 15 years. We seem to love… Read More Read More
August 24, 2011September 8, 2011 New Picture Study Portfolios from SCM Finally! I actually know how to do picture studies with my family. Simply Charlotte Mason (SCM) has released their new… Read More Read More
August 20, 2011September 9, 2011 Math Plan for the Little Guy I’ve been putting together a gentle math program for Dominic, age 5. I used Saxon 1 for my older two… Read More Read More
August 19, 2011December 6, 2011 Conversations Overheard: A Canned Argument The following conversation could be overheard recently in our house: Dominic: “Mommy, I think I should drink some of your… Read More Read More
August 14, 2011October 17, 2015 Escaping Mom’s To-Do List I’ve been busy all week organizing and planning for the new school year. We’ve been cooped up in the house… Read More Read More
August 12, 2011August 7, 2017 Perfectly Imperfect Feasts! This week we celebrated the Feast Days of Dominic and Claire’s name saints: St. Dominic on August 8 and St.… Read More Read More
August 7, 2011October 17, 2015 Doing Nothing In the down times between planned activities, kids can be wonderfully imaginative and alive. In these spaces between schedules and… Read More Read More
August 3, 2011October 17, 2015 St. Lydia and Our Hospitali-Tea On the sabbath we went outside the city gate along the river where we thought there would be a place… Read More Read More
August 1, 2011October 17, 2015 Testing the Tent Next month we’re taking our first family camping trip. Philip (hubby) and Aidan (age 12) are experienced campers, but the… Read More Read More