making space for creativity
For a long time I thought that having such a small house and such small children meant that we couldn’t have a sweet little altar space to put our crosses and icons and prayer books, but having it at the kitchen table has ended up being so great. It truly is the heart of our…
Our 59th Newbery is historical fiction written as the diary of one Catherine Cabot Hall age 13: A Gathering of Days: A New England Girl’s Journal 1830-1832 by Joan W. Blos. In her diary entries, Catherine chronicles two years of going to school, tending the house, caring for her little sister, dealing with her father’s…