My Year of Reading 2020 Like most people, our year started out with expectations and aspirations. The Daughter was visiting colleges and auditioning for music schools and scholarships. We were (still) unpacking boxes from our August move, working … Continue reading My Year of Reading (2020)
My Year of Reading 2019 This is the year that my daughter graduated (in May), the year we packed up, repaired, painted, listed and sold our beloved Craftsman Bungalow (April through October) and the year which, in a … Continue reading My Year of Reading (2019)
My Year of Reading 2018 – The Year I Blogged a Little. I didn’t blog much in 2018. The end of 2018 was during the first half of my daughter’s senior year so we were visiting schools and stressing over … Continue reading My Year of Reading (2018)
‘Tis the season for Book Lists and Book Challenges! At the beginning of 2020, I looked wistfully at several book challenges. I had about three I was considering and was pondering which “book in translation” to read when the Spirit … Continue reading My Year of Reading (2017)
March started off with the inaugural gathering of the Hampton Roads Charlotte Mason Reading Group on March 1st. Charlotte Mason was a brilliant British educator who established a unique philosophy of education. Her writings and method provide a blueprint for … Continue reading Savoring March
February this year brought nary a vision of dancing hearts in hues of rhodamine, rubine, or red, nor a vase of over-priced, under-scented, long-stem, short-lived roses with drooping heads; no Belgian chocolate unfairly traded or Hallmark cards with verse over-rated, … Continue reading Savoring February
