Wilhelm Busch, reflecting on Christmas past as a young German soldier in World War One, noted that the overwhelming sense of… Read more Wilhelm Busch’s World War One Christmas Story: Carols From a German Dugout
Category: Advent
Towards Augustine: From One Peregrinus To, And With, Another
Although I’ve browsed through ‘City of God’ and ‘On Christian Doctrine’, my main interaction with Augustine’s work centres on his… Read more Towards Augustine: From One Peregrinus To, And With, Another
The Flower Of The Holy Night
December 12 is National Poinsettia Day in the United States. Running with a few ideas for the remaining weeks of… Read more The Flower Of The Holy Night
An Advent Jigsaw Journey
A few years back we came across this 24 piece jigsaw by Juliet David (Author) & Pauline Siewert (Illustrator). U.S: Amazon,… Read more An Advent Jigsaw Journey
How Herod Might Be Advised, If The Birth Of Christ Were To Take Place Today
Here’s how a committee meeting between Herod and his advisers might sound, if such a meeting were to take place… Read more How Herod Might Be Advised, If The Birth Of Christ Were To Take Place Today
Navidad Decibel: #homeschoolofrock
The homeschool year has come to an official close. We’ve marked it for you by presenting our own arrangement of… Read more Navidad Decibel: #homeschoolofrock
Doing Nice Things To Get Nice Things: The Modern Myth of Santa Claus
Instead of writing letters to Santa Clause, we write to the Grinch. The aim is to persuade the Grinch to… Read more Doing Nice Things To Get Nice Things: The Modern Myth of Santa Claus
Make It a Neon Navidad
From my family to you and yours: In addition, here’s Toby Mac and Owl City’s, ‘Light of Christmas.’ As far… Read more Make It a Neon Navidad
Augustine: ‘On The Day We Celebrate Jesus’ Birth, The Night Begins To Be Encroached Upon’
‘We were once in darkness, in a kind of night, which was to be diminished by the growth of faith;… Read more Augustine: ‘On The Day We Celebrate Jesus’ Birth, The Night Begins To Be Encroached Upon’
Dear Mr.Grinch,
Here’s a pretty cool end-of-year activity for homeschool. The general idea is to write a persuasive text trying to convince the… Read more Dear Mr.Grinch,
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