Tag Archive: holidays

Friday Freebies – Christmas Church Listening Pages

Ever run across something so amazingly simple yet so amazingly good that you wished you’d thought of it, and wonder why you hadn’t thought of it first? Well, Amy at Raising Arrows has done just that, and I HAVE to share, even if I am a bit envious of her creativity and thoughtfulness…..LOL What she …

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Thursday’s Thoughts – Have a Charlotte Mason Christmas

Nowhere, that I can remember anyway, does Charlotte Mason ever discuss Christmas in her writings. But that doesn’t mean that you can’t create and celebrate a Christmas that Miss Mason would surely appreciate. All it takes is, like all things CM-ish, a little time and extra effort. I’m not suggesting that you go all out …

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One Thing Wednesday – Thanksgiving Blessings

A little something for you, dear friends, this Thanksgiving season……Many blessings, joys and peace on you and yours! Suz 8>

Tuesday’s Too Good To Miss – Liz Foss’s Advent Unit

Several years ago, Liz Foss (author of For Real Learning) devised an Advent and Christmas unit using Tomie de Paola’s wonderfully illustrated picture books. One of the real beauties of this unit is that it appeals to ALL ages, not just the picture book fan. There are stories to read, activities to do, recipes to …

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Martha Monday – This, That and Christmas Presents

Here’s a bit of a dither-dather post of various “stuff”: 1.) This – Today was our first day of school. New binders are all set up. New books have been investigated. Library lists have been made for this evening’s trek to the libraries. And the first day’s assignments are, well, mostly over. Mr T had …

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