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The vail of tears for middle schoolers in my family is apparently math – more specifically learning the multiplication tables and long division.

Last year I wrote out my own sad story with learning mathematics here.

My poor saintly grandmother

Tami’s Blog – Welcome to the 92nd Edition of the Carnival of Homeschooling:… Read the rest

We’re a month into official Homeschool High School. It has been a busy month, but I plan to blog on that later. Sam and I are still trying to find our rhythm and I think we are almost there.

Currently … Read the rest

This post is also appearing on my apologetics blog.

Candy wrote here in one of her famous Q and A’s:

Q Have you ever attended a Catholic mass?

A Yes. It was so sad and gut wrenching that it almost … Read the rest

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Today Mr. Pete talked to his class about Noah and the flood! Did you remember that Noah is the grandson of Methusela was Noah’s grandfather? Well now Mr. Pete’s class knows it!… Read the rest

This is one of my favorite liturgical feasts! You can read why and about some of the ways we celebrate from my post of last year –
My Domestic Church: The Season of Angels

Here is how this year’s celebration … Read the rest

There are been some pretty spirited discussions going on over on the Visits to Candyland blog particularly with the Practical Problems with Sola Scriptura, and Six Tips on How not to Witness to Catholic Christians.

I’ve been at the online … Read the rest

ACTS Catholic Apologetics – Archbishop Fulton Sheen mp3 Audio

A wonderful site for Bishop Sheen’s wit and wisdom!

Here is an excerpt I transcribed from his talk on contraception:

Married couples will often say we cannot afford more children, therefore