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10 Steps to Selecting a Catholic Homeschool Curriculum
Selecting a curriculum can be a truly overwhelming task each year for homeschooling mothers. So many times I have said…
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A Fresh Start for Religious Ed at Home
Some families are already gearing up to start school on Monday. We don’t start back until September 8, just after…
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Dear Facebook
Dear Facebook, You keep asking me: “where did you go to College?” and you are making suggestions based on where…
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Catholic Social Teaching and the Common Core State Standards
The Common Core State Standards are raising tremendous controversy as politicians, educators, and parents analyze their accuracy and effectiveness; however,…
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Violated: A President’s Visit
I awoke before dawn and was assaulted by the knowledge that today the President of the United States was coming…
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Homeschooling Multiple Ages in a Large and Busy Family
It’s daunting to think about schooling many children, all different age ranges, in a busy house. It takes a bit…
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Why Do We Homeschool?
“Why do we homeschool?” Often when we begin homeschooling there is something that prompted us to begin. It may have…
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Requiem for the Ballerinas
The corruption of innocence is a deadly sin, because it corrupts the innocents. Better a millstone be tied around the…
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The Real Racism Question of the Day
The current question of racism is a red herring. It’s easier to focus on a single word uttered by a…
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Catholic School Incisive, Not Divisive
I don’t know what President Obama was thinking. Speaking in Northern Ireland last week, he said Catholic schools are divisive:…