This mom gig is *hard*. It's so cliche, that when people say it's the hardest thing they've ever done, you don't really take it seriously. It doesn't really register. And to be honest, I don't think I'm very good at this mom job. It's why I … [Read More...]
Homeschooling
Charlotte Mason Education: A Muslim’s Perspective – Part 2 (Atmosphere)
Education is an atmosphere Charlotte Mason said, “Education is an atmosphere, a discipline, a life,” i.e. she considered atmosphere to account for one third of a child’s education. What is Atmosphere? Atmosphere is more than the smell of … [Read More...]
Homeschool Mother’s Journal: April 2017
I can't tell you how glad I am to be in April. This upcoming month will likely have many more outdoor days, in sha Allah. We are ready for it! As for March, we definitely felt the uptick in activities! Some weeks it felt like we were just in and … [Read More...]
Setup Your Backyard for Nature Study
I have big plans, guys. We're going to spend hours outside each week, rain or shine. I'm going to let my kids run in the puddles and jump in the snow. But then I remember: when my littles fall, they don't get themselves back up. Our last outdoor … [Read More...]
15 Favorite Charlotte Mason Quotes from Volume 1
Are you on the fence about whether or not it is worth your time to read the original Charlotte Mason Home Education volumes? You've probably heard they are not an easy read. With antiqued language and grammar, it's definitely something you'll need … [Read More...]
