Alrighty ladies, Christmas is over and the New Year celebrations will soon be a thing of the past, too.  That means almost all of you already have your wheels spinning about homeschool plans for the new year to come.  I’m ready to include all your wonderful ideas in the next Charlotte Mason Carnival!  (Um, that [...]

I listened to Casting Crown’s While You Were Sleeping many times this Christmas season.  Each time, I was moved.  Each time, I found myself silently (or not so silently sometimes) saying, “Amen.” Listen for yourself. I was particularly moved by “As we’re sung to sleep by philosophies that save the trees and kill the children…” [...]

The West Family wishes you a wonderful and worshipful Christmas!

Below is the list of Christmas books that was in my side bar.  Before removing it, I wanted to keep a copy for myself so I wouldn’t forget any of the titles come next December. I think I’ve decided to keep book lists and great links in my sidebar each month for the artist and [...]

Is anyone having trouble subscribing to this new blog address?  If you have subscribed, would you care to tell me whether you’ve had any problems or not and what subscription service you are using?? One of my friends has been unable to subscribe through Google reader no matter how many times she’s tried. If anyone [...]