As the Christmas season approaches, many of us feel the tension between wanting to slow down and savor the beauty of Advent… and the reality of busy schedules, full to-do lists, and little hearts bursting with excitement. If you’ve been longing for a simple, Christ-centered …
If your family is craving a meaningful yet simple way to connect Scripture, beauty, and thanksgiving, this Thanksgiving devotional for families offers a gentle rhythm for the week. Designed to be open-and-go, it helps you pause each day for a short time of Scripture, reflection, …
Fall is my favorite season to curl up with a blanket, a warm drink, and a good story. Our homeschool days feel extra cozy when we add fall read-alouds that capture the beauty of changing leaves, crisp air, and slower evenings together. In our homeschool, …
The turkey will cook, the dishes will pile up, and the to-do list might feel never-ending—but Thanksgiving isn’t about perfection; it’s about presence. When we pause to reflect, we find that gratitude grows in the simplest moments. If your family is craving a slower, more …
Few stories capture the spirit of perseverance and curiosity quite like The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba and Bryan Mealer. This was the perfect novel study for this fall, but it is great anytime. Set in Malawi, this true story follows a …
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There’s a lot of talk in homeschooling about giving our children a “feast of ideas,” but in the middle of pouring ourselves out day after day, it’s easy for moms to forget—we need nourishment too. We spend our hours teaching lessons, cleaning up messes, and …
When I first started homeschooling, I thought nature study was all about identifying plants, drawing leaves, and keeping a journal. While those things are beautiful in themselves, I quickly discovered that our days felt fuller and richer when we wove in more than just the …
Morning time is meant to be a gentle start to the day, but sometimes it can feel overwhelming trying to fit in everything you want: Bible, music, poetry, nature study, art… and still get to math! Charlotte Mason called these the “beauty subjects”—the practices that …
Why Percy Jackson Makes a Fantastic Novel Study When we think about Charlotte Mason-inspired literature studies, Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief might not be the first book that comes to mind, but it absolutely should be. This fast-paced, funny, and mythology-rich novel …
