Dear Readers, I have something for your heart, mind and soul today. Angela Reed is a CM mother who I…
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Commonplace Entries: Wendell, Dietrich, and Charlotte on the Sacred/Secular Split
coaster – woodburning on cedar for a sweet handcraft (note where the heart is!) Have you added to your commonplace…
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Pride and Prejudice – Commonplace Entry
Seek the Grains of Gold, Not the Dross
“Our search must be for the grains of gold.” – Charlotte Mason, Ourselves – Our Souls and Bodies, Bk. 2…
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Chief Knowledge
There are several ways by which the knowledge of God first comes to us; we may be struck by the…
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Commonplace Entry – John Ruskin
With affection and regard, Nancy Photo and editing creds to Katie. Book selection – me.
Commonplace Entry
Winter Weather
This is some of what I’m reading right now. DH heard the call of a cardinal last week, a subtle…
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Commonplace Entry – Living Things Have Shadows
my commonplace book (or rather, one of them!) A thoughtful quote from Rumer Godden to add to my definition of…
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A New Way to Listen – Commonplacing for the Little People
Just a delicious new recipe Marit made – a summer raspberry cake. Are you looking to get your kids started…
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Occupy Notebooks – Join the Revolution!
“Winter Child” lined writing journal by Paperblanks (image courtesy of celerystreet) Lately, I have begun to think of my…
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Silva Rerum – Commonplacing as a Habit
Some commonplace books from our household Silva rerum is Latin for “forest of things”, a synonym from the 17th century…
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