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Posted: Best Post on Someone Else’s Blog

This month’s posted is for Best Post on Someone Else’s Blog. I have a number of favorite blogs, but narrowing something down to a “best post” or even a “one of my favorites” post is a challenge, especially because I have a few blogs I’ve been reading longer than I’ve been blogging, meaning around a decade. Like Cindy. That is hard to believe, actually, that I’ve been reading her blog for about a decade. No wonder I feel like I’ve watched Continue Reading…
May 7, 2014
Annual Review

My husband has his annual review at work each December, and so I suppose it is time for mine! In his job, my husband has lists of tasks and responsibilities to carry out, plus goals for each year. I see New Year Resolutions in a similar light. Something might come up that keeps me from completing them {like the year my husband’s task of giving a semi-annual talk was destroyed by the idea of an Internet conference that could be Continue Reading…
January 6, 2012
Once Upon a Christmas Roundup

Alright, so I wasn’t planning to post two link collections in one week, but as I was collecting, I noticed a theme: Christmas. And then I thought perhaps it would be better to share them before the big day, rather than after. So here they are…all of them good reading if you have time. First up, an astronomy piece. Have you ever wondered about the famed Star of Bethlehem? Read Memoria Press’ article on the issue surrounding the star and the Magi. To Continue Reading…
December 21, 2011
Musings on Monday {Shakespeare Edition}

This year, my oldest child is in Ambleside Year Four. This means, among other things, that we are reading our first real Shakespeare play. I’m pretty excited about it, and if all goes as planned, our final reading will be aloud at a special Shakespeare Night with friends: dinner, and Shakespeare with dessert, with everyone reading a part {or two}. That’s the dream, anyhow. Since we’ve never done anything beyond reading the summaries, I’ve been collecting links on teaching and Continue Reading…
September 26, 2011