I think you could say that my face is exuding joy in this picture! This was perhaps my favorite talk…
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A Commonplace from Ancient Days – A Guest Post
Dear Readers, I have something for your heart, mind and soul today. Angela Reed is a CM mother who I…
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Contrived Atmospheres
Recently, my friend AnnMarie told me an interesting, humorous, and instructive story. She and her husband decided it…
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Commonplace Entry – John Ruskin
With affection and regard, Nancy Photo and editing creds to Katie. Book selection – me.
Women as Persons (Mothers’ Education Course Part II)
Vilma Reading a Book by T.F. Simon, 1912 Charlotte Mason was one of the first to recognize the importance of…
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The Demon of Exclusiveness
from Elsa Beskow’s Around the Year “We must make it our purpose to bring Beauty to places where it is…
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When Adults Love to Learn: Flowing Streams or Stagnant Pools
Do you love what you do? If you are a teacher, do you model a genuine love of learning to…
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The Godward Movement of the Large Room
One of the things that is so refreshing about Charlotte Mason’s writings is her biblical literacy. If she could write…
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Plants of Renown
This photo was snapped by Marit last summer. The blue dazzles me every time I look at it. You can…
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