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Books & Reading, Educational Philosophy, Mother's Education
Spring 2023 Habit Trackers Are Here!

Spring is the perfect time to turn over a new leaf. March has arrived and we are armed and ready with brand new spring Mother Culture Habit Tracker and a whole collection of coordinating reading trackers for your students, plus blank habit trackers so you can track a lot more than your reading. Here’s a sampling: Get Your Mother Culture Habit Tracker Now! What are we tracking? I like to remind you each time: What exactly are we tracking with Continue Reading…
March 14, 2023
Books & Reading, Mother's Education
The 2023 Afterthoughts Book Awards

This felt like an odd reading year to me. My categories were a bit different from normal, and I did a lot more whim reading than I intended. (I really think whim reading is the only solution during times of high stress!) But I’m happy I read what I did, and I do have a number of gems to share with you today. As usual, the only contenders for these awards were books I actually finished in 2022. I read Continue Reading…
January 10, 2023
Books & Reading, Educational Philosophy, Mother's Education
The 2022 Fall Habit Trackers are Here

Get Your Mother Culture Habit Tracker Collection Now! What are we tracking? I like to remind you each time: What exactly are we tracking with these Mother Culture Habit Trackers? Since we can’t track nebulous things like “personal growth” or “feeding the soul with ideas,” we choose instead to track habits that lead to these sorts of ends. We define Mother Culture here according to the original article in The Parents’ Review: 30 minutes per day of reading. Maintain a Continue Reading…
September 9, 2022
Educational Philosophy, Home Education, Mother's Education
How to Break Out of the Materialist Mindset

Last week, we talked about having better conversations. Our main focus was on freezing up because we have difficulty explaining ourselves. Today’s post will naturally have an effect on conversations, too, but it’s more than that. This gets personal because we aren’t just confronting a materialist mindset when we are Out There in the World. We were raised in the world and we imbibed not only its good things, but also its poisons. That includes the materialist mindset. It’s inside Continue Reading…
July 6, 2022