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Beautiful Eyes

Beautiful Eyes

Beautiful Eyes ~ by Lisa Jacobson ~ Children have beautiful eyes. I love to look long and hard into them: the mirror of their souls. This gift of lovely eyes is from God, of course. How often are those beautiful eyes taught to really see beauty? Are they looking and...
On Temperance

On Temperance

On Temperance ~ by Joanne Schinstock ~ This summer I’ve been reading In This House of Brede by Rumer Godden. The premise of the book centers on the protagonist, Phillipa Talbot, a middle-aged woman who leaves her job, her friends, and her London life-style to join a...
Fortitude in Poetry: A History of Sacrifice, Truth, Beauty & Praise

Fortitude in Poetry: A History of Sacrifice, Truth, Beauty & Praise

Month: July 2022 ~ by Alison Johansen ~ One of my favorite poets, Robert Frost, is known for saying what has been proven to be true for me time and time again: “No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader.”   It is true, isn’t it? If you’ve cried over or been...
Reclaiming the Delight of Learning to Read

Reclaiming the Delight of Learning to Read

Month: July 2022 ~ by  Angelique Chaverri ~ For many, reading is one of the great joys of life. We find adventure, beauty, insight into the human condition, new skills, and even the courage to face the dragons in our own lives.  Homeschooling families often delight in...
Who Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up?

Who Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up?

Blog ~ by Monika Minehart ~ “What do you want to be when you grow up?” We hear this question repeated again and again to our children from a very young age. It seems to be a harmless question, and in many ways it is; but it also is an instructive question that can...