I know we've all chased a million curriculum rainbows. We search for the pot of gold at the end containing the perfect homeschool program and yet we never seem to be able to find it... Perhaps, you have purchased A Gentle Feast and are now living with regret? I know someone out ... VIEW POST
A Beginners Guide To Nature Study
My mother and her father (my grandfather) was a little bit of a naturalist. My mother use to take walks with me in the woods and share that her father use to do the same. He would know every name of every tree and they would talk about it as they went on. My mother would tell me of these stories and ... VIEW POST
Cultivating a Homeschool that Prioritizes Relationships
When I think about what I want my homeschool to look like as my young kids get older, I think of reading aloud, singing hymns and folk songs, looking at beautiful art, and taking nature walks. But beyond the things I want to do, I also think about how I want my homeschool to feel. I want my kids to ... VIEW POST
The Gift Of Narration
Are you familiar with narration? Not sure? Most likely, if you have ever had a child excitedly come tell you something they have seen, then you have experienced narration. My children do this all the time and I must confess, I don’t always give their story telling the attention it deserves. We ... VIEW POST
Our Charlotte Mason Morning Basket
This year we are using A Gentle Feast which is based off of a Charlotte Mason philosophy of education. A Gentle Feast has been wonderful so far but as I planned out our first 6 weeks I decided that I wanted to incorporate a morning basket. This post may contain affiliate links for more ... VIEW POST
Reading Review: 100 Gentle Lessons
Summer is here, many of us are enjoying the lovely weather all while sprinkling the sunny season with summer lessons. At least that is what we have been doing, a butterfly nature study (video preview here) and soon reading a few living books from A Gentle Feast's Summer Morning Time Packet. Since ... VIEW POST
