Cartography in the School House
Younger Years Early on in our home educating journey, I learned about the importance of cartography (studying and drawing maps). My own geography was a bit rusty when we began…
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Uniforms, Formality, and Prayers
The weather finally seems to be shifting here in the UK, even if it’s taking its time. The first sign of this is how much lighter it’s getting in the…
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Catching Up
I’ve been away from this space for too long, and I’m ready to start putting it back at the top of my to-do list! For one thing, I do enjoy…
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Finding a Weekly Rhythm, Not a Rigid Daily Schedule
One of the main challenges of homeschooling is figuring out how to schedule your homeschool day. You’re not just organizing lessons; you’re weaving together the academic needs of multiple children…
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A Simple Bible Memory System To Give Your Child The Heritage Of God’s Word
A significant benefit of home education is the freedom to prioritize learning about God and the Bible within your daily schedule. It is such a blessing to start the day…
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How to Start Gentle Homeschooling with Memoria Press: A Parent’s Guide
When my youngest was approaching 4 years old, I started thinking about introducing some structured homeschooling into his day. He was already participating (not regularly by any means) in our…
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Why A Home Library Is The Best Investment You Can Make
For years I have swooned over bookshelves and libraries: a public library, a family’s personal library, and bookshelves in random charity shops filled to the brim with books, artefacts, and…
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Hello Again. It’s Good to Be Back.
Our home library Hello everyone! It’s been a while since I’ve written here, but it is very exciting to be back after a blogging break. As you can imagine, a…
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Spending Time Outdoors
We are still in the middle of the British winter, and I am starting to feel it. The kids have been cooped up indoors for many weeks now so today,…
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Getting Into the Swing of Things
Conveyor belt of doom Getting into the swing of things after a long winter break is always a bit of a challenge. Our week was jam-packed with the restart of…
