Birthdays
The Little Tiger turns two today. Time flies. Presents are played with and given places on shelves. Fun is had. It is a little sad as well as joyful. Joy in the growing healthy child, sadness that...
View ArticleDefining Home Schooling
Home School should be understood to be parent and child directed without interference from any outside authority. What Is Home School? The above article does a good job laying out the issues of the new...
View ArticleWhy I am a Home School Momma!
It was inevitable that my vocation would include home education but I did not begin there. It all began back in college. You see, I graduated and my first job was at a small private school. My task...
View Article6th Day of Christmas: Feast of the Holy Family
6th Day of Christmas: Feast of the Holy Family Today we celebrate the Holy Family: Mary, Joseph and baby Jesus. The Church holds them up as the ideal for the family life of all people. This is a feast...
View ArticleLast Months of Pregnancy
Those final months of pregnancy are simply not fun. The feet and hands swell and are stiff and painful sometimes. Sometimes the face swells and feels like allergies have taken over–but it is just...
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BURNING INCENSE BEFORE IDOLS Our fight against the HHS mandate is only the tip of the iceberg. Caesar is determined to force all to bow before his idol. Caesar is determined to claim the authority to...
View ArticleTHE WAY a movie about living
THE WAY, “Written and directed by Emilio Estevez, THE WAY was filmed entirely in France and Spain along The Way of St. James, also known as “El Camino de Santiago.” ” [from the back of the DVD case],...
View ArticleThe Down Side to the Mom Job
The Mom Job is great but even the most perfect vocation has its difficult aspects. For the mom who is at home all day with her beloved children, the biggest down side is loneliness resulting from...
View ArticleDealing with Mom Job Loneliness
I like the title up there, but truth is, I have never found a satisfactory way to handle the stress of loneliness while staying home with small children. I enjoyed taking graduate classes and found...
View ArticleHow to Impress a Toddler #1
Today I spent a gleeful several minutes playing with my Little Crow, who is a sporting almost 2 years old, and a 2 foot diameter heavy duty yellow exercise ball that once upon a time was taller than...
View ArticleSeamless Garment
“The warp of that garment is life, all other issues are weft, and without the warp all you have is a pile of tangled threads.”– Ann Seeton All the social issues of the Catholic Church are good things,...
View ArticleHome School Days, wherein I rant
What to do when your first grader is NOT an early reader? What to do when readiness is slow to arrive? What do you do when well-meaning friends and family fuss because it looks like this child is going...
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