This week’s Martha Monday post has got me to thinking about those two sisters again. And about me and my little household here in Just the Other Side of Nowhere, WV. I almost hate it when these kinds of things happen, because it seems I’m always too harsh on myself in these situations. I mean, …
“I am, I can, I ought, I will.” ~ Charlotte Mason’s motto for students Last week we looked at how Charlotte’s motto can help us shape our children’s entire being – their way of acting, of thinking, of living. This week, let’s examine the first phrase – I am. What power and potential in …
This week’s OTW was inspired by a quote I found for this week’s Motivational Monday post. It’s by Pearl S. Buck: I love people. I love my family, my children . . . but inside myself is a place where I live all alone and that’s where you renew your springs that never dry up. …
DISCLAIMER: This is a very difficult subject to approach. On the one hand, I know some are going to say I’m attacking the “sacred cow” so to speak. On the other, some will applaud and say it was about time I made my viewpoints known. You’ll read and come to your own conclusions, make up …
I’ve been practicing yoga on and off for about 17 years now. I like that feeling of stretching and breathing, being in the moment without being hurried or harried. It’s calming, and yet energizing at the same time. And I love the way I feel after a good session – alive and limber, ready to …
