I have so many little matters to tell you of, that I cannot wait any longer before I begin to put them down.
Posted in Books, Homeschooling on Dec 9th, 2008
This month’s New Criterion has a great article on the folly of “updating” classic operas to make them “relevant” for modern audiences. (Derek’s first experience at an opera–Don Giovanni–was such a one. The sexually explicit costuming and choreography and “updated” conclusion (he doesn’t go to hell, but a lunatic asylum) were so over-the-top that I […]
Posted in Family, Homeschooling on Sep 10th, 2008
Okay, so I really do have a whole list of things to catch up blogging on, but I just couldn’t help sharing this article on raising missions-minded kids that my mom sent me today. Fellow parents, please take the time to read it! To me, this is right on. It starts, Some of the coolest […]
Posted in Homeschooling, Movies, Tommy on Jul 21st, 2008
Homeschooling started early at the Muller home. We’re teaching Tommy body parts and a few baby signs. It seems like he’s learning new words everyday now!
Posted in Homeschooling on May 30th, 2008
Recently I came across this article on a homeschooling website. The title, “How Long Should a Homeschool Day Be?”, piqued my interest as a current homeschool tutor and future homeschool mom. I expected to read a common-sense suggestion of how a busy family might set up their homeschool day. Instead, I became more and more […]