This whole website is devoted to training our kids in wisdom and righteousness, but just how do we instill wisdom in our children? The more I use the classical model, the more I see how useful it is for everything. Parenting books may suggest that if we just speak this way, discipline that way, love our kids this way, and teach them certain things that they will miraculously turn out great. Over and over again I see what is true -- more is caught than taught, meaning we have to exemplify who … [Read more...]
Latin Copywork Book: John 1:1-7
I have added a new resource which I am super-excited about. It is the Latin Copywork book for John 1:1-7. I was thinking about the kids learning the latin, and I know they can recognize the words when I drill them, but I wanted them to think through the spelling of the words so their brain has a different way of digesting the information. I knew a copybook was the answer. I have begun teaching the kids cursive, but the preschooler is more comfortable with print most of the time. I created … [Read more...]
The Eve of the Christ Child…
The road was hot and her back ached. She could feel the baby low in her belly. She sat alone on the donkey as Joseph went to check for any available space. She just wanted to be done with the trip, to find rest off of the back of this mule. She repeated the scriptures to ward off irritation and prayed fervently for reassurance and comfort. Joseph returned, ashamed to offer what little he could find for his new bride whom he knew was uncomfortable, but it was all he had to give. They arrived … [Read more...]
The Eve of The Christ Child….
The road was hot and her back ached. She could feel the baby low in her belly. She sat alone on the donkey as Joseph went to check for any available space. She just wanted to be done with the trip, to find rest off of the back of this mule. She repeated the scriptures to ward off irritation and prayed fervently for reassurance and comfort. Joseph returned, ashamed to offer what little he could find for his new bride whom he knew was uncomfortable, but it was all he had to give. They arrived … [Read more...]
Distraction…
And the#1 reason why I don't post as much as I should....... This picture was taken no more than five minutes after he had a bath and a brand new outfit......I went to check my email.....he went to find more breakfast! … [Read more...]
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