Posted in self-education, family life on Sep 7th, 2007 2 Comments »
This was one of my favorite scenes this past week.
Josh and I had been to the library. While I was browsing and searching for various books, Josh found two on his favorite subject… Ernest Hemingway. Hemingway is his all time favorite author with The Sun Also Rises being his favorite book by this author. I […]
Posted in self-education, curriculum, family life on Jun 4th, 2007 No Comments »
My oldest daughter is an English major and the last week of school she asked Josh if he would like to join her in a study of Dante’s Divine Comedy. They are studying all three books and will use the entire summer to work on it. She has put together a study binder for […]
Posted in self-education on Dec 20th, 2006 2 Comments »
to join in the Winter Reading Challenge hosted by Seasonal Soundings.
I have not compiled my list yet but hope to get it together after Christmas. I will post here when I have decided. Hope you’ll join us. I love reading all the other lists and the wonderful suggestions for great books.
Posted in self-education on Sep 4th, 2006 1 Comment »
Seasonal Soundings has announced her Autumn Reading Challenge 2006. After participating in a Summer Reading Challenge and enjoying it so much, I was excited to see this offering. I have decided to be more detailed in my autumn list than my laid back, “Just Keep Reading, Just Keep Reading”, of summer. This fits naturally into […]
Posted in self-education on May 23rd, 2006 2 Comments »
There is a wonderful group of women that I have joined to share our reading and thoughts about great books. You can find out more here:
What is a Reading Partner?
Why Read the Great Books
I am enjoying the book we are currently reading, How to Read […]
