The Pickwicks are not known for their astute management of the internets. This may come as a shock to some of you, but Mrs Pickwick once observed to a very good friend that it would be awfully handy if there was such a thing as….(wait for it)….an online database of people, perhaps even with photos,… Continue reading Black Friday Special
An indomitable figure stood poised in the doorway of the monastery trapeza, binoculars at the ready, scanning the distant horizon. It was no ordinary day in paradise. It was no minor feast for which this soldier of the kitchen kept vigil this afternoon. It was a cold, soggy, quintessentially overcast November day: The Day. The… Continue reading Something Told the Wild Turkeys
I have taught several kindergarteners at this point in my illustrious homeschool career. The third time around it is much easier, because naturally I perfected my methods and used up all my tears on the first one. And as all parents of more than one blessing know, once you find a system that works for… Continue reading Kindergarten of Eden