Erin M. Hagedon from Tucson, AZ is our winner this time. Answer:This is an ordered list of gifts traditionally given on a wedding anniversary. More tomorrow. We’re very happy here today….

The seventh person to email me (bluedorn AT triviumpursuit DOT com) the correct answer to the following question wins a copy of one of our children’s picturebooks (your choice). What is the significance of the following list of words? Paper Cotton Leather Linen Wood Iron Wool Bronze Copper Tin Steel Silk Lace Ivory Crystal China […]

Becca Beard from Flower Mound, TX was the fifth person to answer correctly. Answer: They both contain famous wedding music — The Bridal Chorus from Wagner’s Lohengrin and the Wedding March from Mendelssohn’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Becca wins a copy of My Mommy My Teacher by Johannah Bluedorn. Stay tuned.

The fifth person to email me (bluedorn AT triviumpursuit DOT com) the correct answer to the following question wins a copy of one of our children’s picturebooks (your choice). What do Richard Wagner’s Lohengrin and Felix Mendelssohn’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream have in common? Email me your answer.

Contests coming.

Table of Contents for Teaching the Trivium: Christian Homeschooling in a Classical Style by Harvey and Laurie Bluedorn Chapter One The Transformation of Classical Education: A Biblical Vision for Homeschooling Breaking out of the Mold What is Classical Education? Classical Humanism A Classical Model and Method Christian Limits to Classical Uses What We Mean by […]

Penrod by Booth Tarkington (published 1914) Penrod Schofield is twelve and has been volunteered by his mother for “The Pageant of the Table Round” in which he is to play the Child Sir Lancelot du Lake. He gets himself into a mountain of trouble when he exchanges his gaudy costume of castoff silk stockings and […]

Sir Gibbie

Bridget McKenzie was Homeschool Blogger of the week.

Brothers, Embrace the Providence of God! by Mike Evans For our purposes the word Providence can be defined today as God’s unceasing involvement in the everyday stuff of life whereby He causes His sovereignty to be worked out according to the counsel of His will, for the praise of His glory, and for the good […]