Alice, Lissa and Meredith will all be doing St. Louis de Monfort’s beautiful Consecration to Jesus through Mary beginning today and ending on December 8th the Feast of the Immaculate Conception. I need this. To cast off the things of this world and better prepare for Advent. Today, being my birthday, is a good day […]
The Plan for Maine
The plans for our Maine state study have changed and evolved a few times. I started out firmly convinced that a lapbook was the way to go. I like lapbooks, they are portable, span a variety of age groups and are fairly easy to accomplish. So we started reading and I began to re-think the […]
Kerplink, Kerplank, Kerplunk
Ever since we started our Maine State Study Kelli and Kevin have fallen in love with Blueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskey . They ask for it several times a day. Well, of course that led to the request that we go to Blueberry Hill while in Maine and have tin pails that go Kerplink, […]
Six Wives of Henry VIII
Is anyone else enamoured of European history? I am. I love all things royal and European history is so full of the pageantry of monarchies. I find it passionately interesting although I am certain I would have hated to be a peasant in 17th century France, England, Russia or Italy. I am a big fan […]
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Today was the opening performance of Shakespeare at the Cottage. A quiet moment of prayer before the curtain opens. Titania’s welcome Theseus, Hippolyta and Philostrate. Hermia, Egeus, Lysander and Demetrius Holding court Scene change courtesy of some fairies and hobgoblins. The players, Nick Bottom, Francis Flute, Starveling, Peter Quince, Snug and Snout Puck Music provided […]
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