posted with loving thoughts of my mother-in -law, Kay. No one could have a better one than I am blessed with. “What worked even fifty years ago will not work to-day, and what fulfils our needs to-day will not serve fifty years hence; There is no last word to be said upon education; it evolves […]
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Autumn Weekend Conversations ScheduleOctober 16-18, 2020 Friday:4:00 Check-in anytime after 4. Cottage House.6:00 Sharing Supper Pot-Luck. Bring a dish to share. Cottage House7:00 Education and the Laws of God with G. Cottage House Saturday:8:30 Morning devotions, sing, and prayer. Cottage House9:00 Breakfast. Leavitt House 10:00 Outdoor Geography. Geography Immersion with L. Outside/ Cottage House11:00 Nature
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Charlotte Mason Overnight B & B Retreat Here are details for our upcoming get away….! PC Inn Friday July 24 – Saturday 25, 2020 Friday 4:00 check in, Saturday 11:00 depart. $65.00 Bring: –4 books- 2 of your favourites and 2 children’s books to show and tell. –bug spray? good walking shoes? = There are
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I hated Volume 5. There you have it…lets just get that out of the way! After leading a book study and pulling my bootstraps up every month, trying to enjoy it for their sakes- I hated it. Evidentially I’m in good company; and company that I esteem. Henrietta Franklin seems to have a distaste for
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Our Charlotte Mason Book Study has completed Volume 5. This was an accomplishment in itself, but was special for me because this Charlotte Mason Book Study has now read all six volumes. We began reading the summer of 2014 at a park. While the children played, we discussed. We read the entire volume that summer.
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Charlotte Mason Book Study, Omaha, Nebraska Home Education Volume 1 2020-2021 The pages listed are the start and stop pages in the ‘Pinks’ (the edition with the pink covers pictured at various places on this blog) July pp. 1-38 August Morning Conversations September pp.38 The Reign of Law in Ed – 72 October pp.73 Out-of-Door
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“The second Dæmon of Imagination is Sin. Have you ever heard people say, ‘There seems to be quite an epidemic of burglaries’ or ‘of murders’? They are quite right. There is an epidemic of these things. They are catching in a curious way. People read of a crime in the newspapers, they allow their Imagination
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But the godly will flourish like palm trees and grow strong like the cedars of Lebanon.For they are transplanted to the LORD’s own house.They flourish in the courts of our God.Even in old age they will still produce fruit; they will remain vital and green.They will declare, “The LORD is just! He is my rock!There
“One thing more: it is good, doubtless, to be cosmopolitan in our tastes, liberal and unprejudiced in our judgments; but he who would love all the world must begin with the brother whom he has seen, and enlightened sympathy with other nations can coexist only with profound and instructed patriotism.” – Charlotte Mason Formation of
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My first priority for this blog is to type and post Charlotte’s six Volumes. Why? Well, there are a few reasons. When I began home educating, there were limited resources for learning about a Charlotte Mason education. I found one blog that guided me through the initial baby steps, but the bulk and weight of
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