Category: The Homeschooling Life
The Story Behind a Classic Christmas Carol: Treachery and Truth
Treachery and Truth by Katy Huth Jones Treachery and Truth is the story behind a Christmas classic – Good King Wenceslas. Have you ever wondered…
Newman Society Announces Third Annual Essay Scholarship Contest
The Cardinal Newman Society is pleased to announce its third annual Essay Scholarship Contest. The winner of the Contest will be awarded $5,000 toward the…
How to Help Children Prepare for Confession
Many children who are making their First Communion this coming spring make their First Reconciliation during this season of Advent. In addition, it is a…
Let Fiction Help You Socialize Your Children
Did you ever consider fiction as a way of helping with socialization? Socialization in a nutshell means getting together with others and learning acceptable behavior….
Pros and Cons of Homeschooling
TeepeeJoy.com has put together a great resource on the pros and cons of homeschooling. They asked 41 Homeschooling veterans (including yours truly) to weigh in…
Two New Books From Paraclete Press
Margaret’s Night in St. Peter’s Margaret’s Night in St. Peter’s is the second book in The Pope’s Cat series. Margaret is a stray cat who…
The Value of Wonder for You and Your Children
Socrates, the 5th century B.C. philosopher said, “Wisdom begins in wonder.” While Socrates lived before Christ, we who have the blessing of being Christian know…
Searching for a Catholic College?
Do you have a high school student? Are you searching for a Catholic College in which their faith can grow during the challenging young adult…
Do You Feel Broken, Tired, or Discouraged?
“Oh well, that’s the day so far, and it’s still only noon. If this continues I will be dead by this evening! You see, at…
A Catholic Nancy Drew Style Mystery
Do you have a teen who enjoys Nancy Drew style mysteries? If so, she will definitely enjoy Leslea Wahl’s new offering, Where You Lead. Eve…