For Today… Looking out my window … the trees are bare, the ground is frosty, and the sun is slowly rising. I am thinking … about the YuletideSession 2016. I always look back at the previous year. I should have a post in the next day or three. I am thankful … for AmblesideOnline. As…
The Singing Tree by Kate Seredy My rating: 5 of 5 stars Own. Wow! I expected fantastic things after reading The Good Master and A Tree for Peter, but I didn’t really expect this. We read this as our “fun readaloud” at the end of Whatchamacallit (Morning Time) and it was a hit with the…
We are two chapters from the end of The Singing Tree, the sequel to The Good Master by Kate Seredy. The Good Master was a little more fun with happy stories about managing a family and farm in Hungary. This book, while also quite good, is more involved with events of the day – well, of…
I was really excited to be asked by Jen over at Practical, By Default. She was asking questions about how busy moms make this homeschool thing really work – the what, the why, and the how. Jen asked about struggles, but she also asked about wins: Question 5: Share a homeschooling win with us that…
You know I love podcasts. I have been falling behind, though, as my dog walking time has shrunk and my listening time has lessened. There are some I make the effort to keep up with, say, in the grocery store or *gasp* vacuuming. One of those is Your Morning Basket*, and yesterday’s new episode on…
Sirius Black? Shelob or Aragog? The Morning After
I’m belatedly preparing to lead Bible Study this morning, and reading through the lesson in Francis Breisch’s excellent text, The Ministry of Christ, I had a question answered that I kinda always had. We’re currently studying the portion in Acts where Paul casts out the demon in the slave girl who is forced to tell…
