Some mothers are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same, and most mothers kiss and scold together. ~Pearl S. Buck A mother’s arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them. ~Victor Hugo Mother is a verb, not a noun. Mother is the name for God [...]
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Who doesn’t love Italy? I mean, really–what’s not to love? Although I have never been there, I do have the internet, and have seen my share of romantic comedies to know that Italy is beauty personified. Also, Italy is apparently home to people who are always laughing and eating and falling in love and speaking [...]
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I found this in the Woman’s Exponent, May 1, 1873 edition. Loved it: Moral Training In Schools OPENING ADDRESS By Superintendent R. L. Campbell, before the Utah, Territorial Teachers’ Association, in the Deseret University, April 3, 1873. I take pleasure in congratulating the Teachers and friends of education in Utah on having the happy privilege [...]
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Nature is very un-American. Nature never hurries. Every phase of her working shows plan, calmness, reliability and the absence of hurry. Hurry always implies lack of definite method, confusion, impatience of slow growth…. Hurry seeks ever to make energy a substitute for a clearly defined plan… Hurry is a counterfeit of haste. Haste has an [...]
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A great interview with the stepson of C.S. Lewis (this excerpt talks about homeschool: Douglas Gresham on Homeschooling TOS: In earlier conversations with you, you told me that you were an ardent supporter of homeschooling. What is your opinion of homeschooling and how did you reach that opinion? GRESHAM: Homeschooling and why I advocate it [...]
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This is a quote that surely I will be hanging in my bathroom and committing to memory. What a beautiful thing to remember each day. H/T Rachel Liu It isn’t as bad as you sometimes think it is. It all works out. Don’t worry. I say that to myself every morning. It will all work [...]
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The condition of the physical body can affect the spirit. That is why the Lord gave us the Word of Wisdom. He also said that we should retire to our beds early and arise early…that we should not run faster than we have strength, and that we should use moderation in all good things. In [...]
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Beautiful statue!
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earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal
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