Thoughtworthy (Top Secret Projects Edition!)
:: 1 :: I’ve had a number of projects going on behind the scenes here. The biggest one is still under wraps for another week or two, but that doesn’t mean I can’t share the other exciting stuff that...
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:: 1 :: We survived the Great Homeschool Convention in Ontario last week! (I say “we” because my husband came with me.) It was fantastic. I love seeing my people in my talks and at the booth, and I...
View ArticleThoughtworthy (New Charlotte Mason Volumes Comparison, Scholé Sisters...
:: 1 :: What a week! I’ve been a busy little bee on Facebook Live. I have a whole collection of blog posts percolating, but I haven’t had time to sit and type them out. Facebook Live, on the other...
View ArticleThoughtworthy (Major Announcement Edition!)
:: 1 :: For four long months, I’ve been working on a project with a team of wonderful women. In the wee hours yesterday, that project was finished and I was finally able to announce it. You can see my...
View ArticleI’m So Sleepy, Yeah (A Low-Energy Mom’s Guide Post)
It’s been a while since we’ve had an installment in The Low-Energy Mom’s Guide to Homeschooling. It doesn’t mean I haven’t been thinking about it. (Maybe I didn’t have the energy to write it? Ha.)...
View ArticleThoughtworthy (Read Aloud Suggestion, Find Friends with a Shirt, and MORE)
:: 1 :: Our current read aloud is brought to you by the letter A. As in ANDREW PETERSON. As in I am loving On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness. Sometimes, I can be a chronological snob. It’s...
View ArticleThoughtworthy (New Cookbook Recommendation, CM in Español, and MORE!)
:: 1 :: I have to tell you about my new favorite cookbook! Necessary Food has been such a wonderful addition to my shelf! I suppose “cookbook” is a misnomer because I don’t recall cooking anything...
View ArticleThoughtworthy (First Week of School Edition!)
:: 1 :: Yes, thank you, the first week of school went well. I’m so glad we started a week earlier than I originally planned. My youngest child immediately calmed down and stopped bothering everyone....
View ArticleThoughtworthy (School Supplies, Instagram, New Podcast Episode, and MORE!)
:: 1 :: I’m loving my new stapler. For years, I’ve used my husband’s stapler, a souvenir from our college days. I never really liked it, but there was no compelling reason to replace it until recently...
View ArticleThoughtworthy: Quick Announcements Edition
:: 1 :: Here’s an exciting announcement: tomorrow I’m recording an interview episode with the one and only Karen Glass! This will be fun. Can’t wait to share it with you. I missed having an AfterCast...
View ArticleThoughtworthy (Charlotte Mason Boot Camp News, Plus Podcast Episodes!)
:: 1 :: Charlotte Mason Boot Camp sign ups open NEXT WEEK! Before that, as usual, I am accepting scholarship applications. Thanks to a generous donor, we have three free slots this time, instead of...
View ArticleThoughtworthy (Straightener Brush, Addition Facts, Read Alouds, and MORE!)
:: 1 :: Always experimenting with hair around here … we recently acquired a Dafni Hair Straightening Ceramic Brush. Turns out, we love it. A-Age-12 really doesn’t like me to touch her hair. I...
View ArticleThoughtworthy (New Episodes, New T-shirts, New Links!)
:: 1 :: I’m ba-ack! We were traveling over the weekend. My husband’s twin brother was ordained at his church in Florida, and so he and I flew out. It was so nice to see everyone, but especially my...
View ArticleThe Greatest Christmas Book Tradition Ever
Don’t throw tomatoes — I know. It’s waaay too early to start talking Christmas. In my house we have a “not until Thanksgiving is over” rule, but we thought I should highlight our family Christmas Book...
View ArticleThoughtworthy (CM Conferences, Fairy Dust, and MORE!)
:: 1 :: The CM West conference is filling up fast! If you live on or near the West Coast (ahem … the best coast … ha!), this is the Charlotte Mason conference for you! I’ve gotten to go to CM West...
View ArticleThe Amazing Advent Resource Roundup
It’s almost that time of year again! It’s time for me to remind you not to be the White Witch! Besides, who doesn’t love the Advent and Christmas seasons? In our family, our Advent “lessons” (or...
View ArticleThoughtworthy (Rabbity Christmas, New Podcast Episode, Being Selfish, and MORE)
:: 1 :: Apparently, we’re going to have a very rabbity Christmas around here. Many of you know we have a three gifts tradition. One of the three gifts is a book (or books). When I go to the used...
View ArticleThoughtworthy (Gifted Kids, Leading Well, In Memoriam Giveaway, and MORE!)
:: 1 :: I can’t tell you how many times I tried to write a post this past week. It was another in my series on Charlotte Mason and gifted kids, and it’s harder to write than I expected. I feel like...
View ArticleThoughtworthy (Christmas Book, Magnesium Oil, Review Years, and MORE!)
This post contains affiliate links. :: 1 :: Each year, I pick a Christmas novel to read. For seven years in a row, I read Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. For the past three years, I added Jostein...
View ArticleThoughtworthy (Morning Strategies, Podcasts, Movie Review, and MORE!)
:: 1 :: Mystie’s got something pretty cool going on next Tuesday! Sign up to get in on this amazing real-life advice on making the most of your mornings: :: 2 :: The last AfterCast episode of...
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