Posted in Uncategorized on Saturday, 28 July 2007 | 3 Comments »
Subtitle: An Attempt to Appear Smart
Sermon: St. Mary Magdalene by Father Hollywood
No, the feminists won’t like this one for sure. :) Just another reason to rush over and read it!
Besides the shameless attempt to appear well-read and smart by linking to Father Hollywood, his sermon reminded me of some thoughts that have been banging around [...]
Posted in Education, Homeschooling on Sunday, 22 July 2007 | No Comments »
As I read more about the Concrete Random learning style and think about my own childhood, I find myself wondering if seventeen years of formal schooling has somehow bent my true style to conform it to the rest of the world.
My mother will attest that Flower Child and I are the most alike. I won’t [...]
Posted in Education, Family, Homeschooling on Sunday, 22 July 2007 | No Comments »
When I first read The Way They Learn by Cynthia Ulrich Tobias, I was a newbie homeschooling mom of a 9 yo boy, 7 yo girl, and a 3 yo tyrant girl. Almost immediately, I was able to determine the learning style of the older two. Flower Child, at three, although obviously willful and curious was [...]
Posted in Books, Education, Family, Homeschooling on Wednesday, 18 July 2007 | No Comments »
I checked out Cynthia Ulrich Tobias book The Way They Learn from the library yesterday. I read it years ago, but thought I’d like to take a peek again now that Flower Child is old enough to anayze.
In our house we have four different dominant learning styles!
Rooster - The Abstract Random
Princess - The Concrete Sequential [...]
Posted in Country Life, Family, Random Thoughts on Wednesday, 18 July 2007 | 2 Comments »
Or… Why I Haven’t Been Blogging Lately.
VISITATION
Okay, visitors would be the correct way to say it, but it didn’t sound as catchy in the title. Princess’s friend from Illinois and her mom came to visit for five days. Lots of fun, little blogging. The following week, 4th of July, we had Big Daddy home for [...]
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