Back To The Good

How do we go back? Back to the days when you knew your neighbours; when you pulled dinner from the garden behind your house or at least knew the farm it came from; when "living by your values" meant something; and when a "spiritual life" was not one of mysticism, but of a personal relationship with God? How does one live in today's busy, modern life and still find a way back to the good? This is my journey back - bumpy though the road may be.

Monday, March 29, 2010

Ode to a Slow Day

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I hear the thump, thump, thump of little feet jumping up and down in the crib and the slamming of rails against the wall. An occasional squ...
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Thursday, March 25, 2010

Unplugged

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I found myself sitting in front of the entertainment unit which used to hold our TV / DVD player, wondering "what now?". About 2...
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Wednesday, February 3, 2010

Lovin' the Library

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I am LOVING the Library for the boys. Mind you, at this stage of the game (particularly with the newly acquired walking cast on my left fo...
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Friday, January 8, 2010

Living Simply

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I'm one of those people who can not function well in chaos. As organization gives way to mess my blood pressure peaks, I start to get an...
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Friday, December 11, 2009

Learning Practical Skills

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I've been doing quite a bit of reading lately about the Montessori method of learning and have been struck by how much a two year-old co...
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Thursday, November 19, 2009

Who is Sam?

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It's a mystery. We used to have a little boy named "Sam" but he seems to be missing. Oh, Terry and I mention his name from ti...
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Saturday, November 14, 2009

Silence

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I'm not going to lie to you ... I hide out in the bathroom. It's true; I did it today. Don't get me wrong - I Love (with a capi...
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My name is Holly. I am a stay-at-home homeschool mom of twin boys and a very hands-on wee girlie. This is our journey through learning and life.
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