February 27th, 2006

The Catholic Homeschool Companion

My copy of The Catholic Homeschool Companion edited by Maureen Whittmann arrived this past weekend and though I had already read it, it was a real treat to hold it in my hands and browse through it at a leisurely pace. Especially valuable, in my opinion, are the impressive essays written by “graduated” homeschooled students themselves as they reflect back on their experience. Do yourself a favor- check this

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February 27th, 2006

There’s No Turning Back

I have crossed over to the other side. I didn’t even know it until the other day when I was flipping through a secular women’s magazine (something I rarely do). An ad caught my eye. It was the kind of ad I never used to notice at all. I didn’t used to notice ads like these because they didn’t speak to me.

But this ad did speak to me. It

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