Welcome!

Welcome! I'm are glad you've found my little corner of the web. I am no longer blogging here, but I have left this site up for resources. Here are some things you will find: At the Living the Liturgical Year tab you will find hundreds of links for celebrating the Catholic year in your home. Crafts, activities, prayers, food, books... it's all organized...

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The Last Two Weeks Have Changed Everything

Friends, it's time for a heart to heart. Over these past few weeks I have been processing a lot of life. First semester was off to a rocky start in our home as I tried to figure out how to homeschool with a mobile little person who likes to mess with my stuff. (Picture removing all of the letter tiles from my perfectly organized white board, tearing pages out of my teachers manuals, and trying to eat my science experiments... she's not destructobaby,...

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Ideas for Classically Catholic Memory Delta Year: Week 4

Classically Catholic Memory: Delta Year: Week 4 I'm blogging my way through our four year curriculum program so I don't forget everything that worked for us! Please feel free to use what works for your family and share in the comments anything you would add. For more on Classically Catholic Memory go here. Religion Lesson 1: This week we finished...

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Journey Across America: Arkansas

This post is part of a 50 state Journey Across America. For information on the basics of this project check out this post. The Books: We began by reading N is for Natural State and then Bean used the information she learned to make a notebook page for her United States scrapbook. For our Arkansas picture books we read Good...

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American Girl Unit Studies: Josefina

We are studying our way through the American Girl historical characters as we learn American history. I've coordinated these units to work with the history sentences we are memorizing with the Classically Catholic Memory program. (I'm blogging about that too!) Josefina lines up with week 3 of Delta Year. (I also have lesson plans for Kaya, Felicity, Caroline,...

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Ideas for Classically Catholic Memory: Delta Year: Week 3

Classically Catholic Memory: Delta Year: Week 3 I'm blogging my way through our four year curriculum program so I don't forget everything that worked for us! Please feel free to use what works for your family and share in the comments anything you would add. For more on Classically Catholic Memory go here. Religion As our memory work continues...

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Journey Across America: Missouri

This post is part of a 50 state Journey Across America. For information on the basics of this project check out this post. The Books: We began by reading S is for Show Me and then Bean used the information she learned to make a notebook page for her United States scrapbook. We also read several Missouri themed books. Most...

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Updated October Feast Days

I've added several new links to my October Feast Days Post for 2014! Happy Celebrating! Be saints, it's worth it! L...

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American Girl Unit Studies: Kirsten

We are studying our way through the American Girl historical characters as we learn American history. I've coordinated these units to work with the history sentences we are memorizing with the Classically Catholic Memory program. (I'm blogging about that too!) Kirsten lines up with week 2 of delta year. (I have lesson plans for Kaya, Felicity, and...

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