January 12: Feast of the Baptism of the Lord
From CatholicCulture.org Today the Church celebrates the Solemnity of the Baptism of Our Lord. This brings to an end the season of Christmas. The Church recalls Our Lord's second…
A Week of Days
This week has been one of keeping the head down and putting one foot in front of the other. Each day was much the same: My mornings usually began before…
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5min Kiwi Strawberry Spinach Smoothie!
This looks amazing. I'm posting it here both to share, and so I never lose the recipe. I absolutely love the *idea* of juicing and smoothie-ing for health, it just…
An Idea Whose Time Has Come
I saw this posted on Facebook, and several thoughts occurred to me as I pondered this clearly brilliant room arrangement for multiple young ladies. [hr color="dark-gray" width="15%" border_width="2px" ] That…
And the winner is…
Late morning yesterday, my students joined me for our "daily constitutional" and we walked to a nearby McDonald's for a spot of lunch and some exertion in the play land…
Home-Pre-Schooling
Little man, sitting on the floor with Megan and learning new words from one of his favorite books -- Richard Scarry's "Best Word Book Ever". I remember loving that book…
Christmas Season Lasts Until *When*?
Early in our marriage, my husband determined that the time to put up the Christmas Tree was not until the day after Thanksgiving (no leap-frogging the holidays!) -- and all…
Caught in the act!
Sitting at the table with my students after finishing an episode of Planet Earth, just as we were getting settled to do some math, I heard the faintest sounds floating…
Back to School!
Oh happy day!! It's the first day back to school at the Heidmann Academy of the Arts and Sciences. Our table is laden with reading materials (history, Lewis, Tolkien, Didache,…