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>
Thursday’s Thoughts on a Monday – Charlotte Mason Art and Music
In keeping with the theme of this week’s quotes, and to produce the promised Charlotte Mason post, we’re going to focus this one on how and why Charlotte included music and art in her curriculum, and how we do the same here in our little homeschool in the hills. In Charlotte’s day, most schools for …
Motivational Monday – Music in the Air
This week holds several musical anniversaries and birthdays, so in honor of Giuseppe Verdi, Thelonius Monk, Tanya Tucker, David Lee Roth, the opening of “Porgy and Bess” (America’s first great opera,) The Everly Borther’s “Wake Up Little Susie” (a personal favorite, thanks to my grandfather,) Bruce Springsteen’s “Born to Run” and Whitesnake’s “Here I Go …
This Year’s “Stuff”
After mentioning on FB that our “stuff” for this here had a hiccup at Rainbow Resource that set our start date back a week, I received a few messages and emails asking about what our “stuff” consisted of……so, here’s our list, by subject. Please note that not everything on the list was purchased this year. …
