Posts by Betsy
Learning the Grammar of the Bible
As a classically educating family, we are always looking for the grammar of a subject – you know the basic information that enables one to have a foundation to build upon as they continue to learn more in that area. Often with the Bible, we assume people know the grammar because of their age. Why…
Read MoreWhat’s On My Bookshelf: Top 10 Read Alouds
I have an insane amount of bookshelves in my home. Even one back hallway is lined with skinny shelves to house my ever-growing collection. When I find bookshelves in a friend’s home, I have a irresistible desire to peruse what lies on their shelves. Therefore I thought it would be fun to give you a…
Read MoreMy Favorite Way to Eat Eggs
I am a sweets-for-breakfast girl. If I could, I would rotate cinnamon rolls, donuts, and anything covered in sweet syrup as my morning indulgence. However, as you can probably guess, when I do, by mid-morning I’m all out of patience for listening to a budding reader, creativity for re-explaining a math problem, or excitement for…
Read MoreWhen Failures Turn into Blessings
With all of the wonderful things I planned that year, we were destined to drop something. That is precisely what happened with our first year using the prescripts.
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