Dismounting My Charlotte Mason High Horse (behind the scenes at “my hows”)

Does this not look like the most regal dog on the planet?  Well, let me introduce you to Lancelot.  He is a monster...a nipping, barking, food stealing, garbage rummaging, pushy monster of a standard poodle who has been threatened with rehoming more times than I care to count.  After three torturous years, he is slowly … Continue reading Dismounting My Charlotte Mason High Horse (behind the scenes at “my hows”)

Undercover Homeschooler (Our Homeschool Experiment ~ Part 3)

Having concluded our first year of homeschooling, I actually feel like I could unashamedly shout from my rooftop that I homeschool and I love it.  But it wasn't always so!  When we were taking our initial steps down this path, I wished I could homeschool "undercover".  I wished I could somehow keep this whole experiment a … Continue reading Undercover Homeschooler (Our Homeschool Experiment ~ Part 3)

Celebrating Dominion Day!

In celebration of our glorious Dominon of Canada, we spent the afternoon at a local living history museum that was offering free admission for Canada Day.  We stepped back in time to life in a rural community as experienced by settlers in the late 1800's.  So I guess that means I can say (while maintaining … Continue reading Celebrating Dominion Day!