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Monthly Archives: March 2018
To Be or not To Be
I am currently reading A Circle of Quiet, the first of Madeleine L’Engle’s Crosswicks Journals. She uses and discusses the word ‘ontology’ a lot in these writings, and it’s really making me a little crazy because, although I’ve looked up the definition … Continue reading
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Tagged character, Charlotte Mason, discipline, honesty, integrity, Madeleine L'Engle
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Celebrate, or Keep on the sunny side
With a little help from my friends, I chose Celebrate as my word for 2018. I don’t remember exactly how he put it (as I am wont to do), but Jack’s hope for me was to stop myself when I’m … Continue reading
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She’s Back! What in the world was she thinking?
Here’s where I begin typing and as I go along, decide what exactly I want to do at this place after 4 years of silence. I was never great at the technical side of this having a blog, and now … Continue reading
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