Thomas Boston defines “the crook in the lot” this way:
…First. There is a certain train or course of events, by the providence of God, falling to every one of us during our life in this world. And that is our lot, as being allotted to us by the sovereign God, our Creator and Governor, “in [...]

Ruth Madziarczyk in Chicago is our winner. The mystery country is Saudi Arabia.

Daughter #2 will leave soon on a two-month-long mystery trip. Can you guess the country? See our Facebook page for more hints.
What country is she traveling to? The 25th person to email me (bluedorn AT triviumpursuit DOT com) the correct answer wins A Very Special Prize from the Mystery Country.
Anyone and everyone can enter this [...]

Don’t forget our Trivium Pursuit sale — we have extended it through February 25. We now have more Classical Mommy Sewing Kits, so when you place your order, be sure to request one.

We get to see Baby today.

Baby comes today (parents also).

Perla dedicates a cookie to Harvey.

The new issue of Homeschooling Today is the best yet.
– Helpful and practical article on Getting Started Homeschooling Today by Steve and Kara Murphy
– Soup Built Upon a Rock, article based on the children’s picture book Stone Soup and even includes a recipe for stone soup
– full page, high quality print of Carnation, Lily, [...]

Announcing the winner of the logic contest — Daniel Valles was our judge and here are his comments: “Well, this was tough to narrow it down. Several people had shared themes. I would say that it was super close. The winner is Shari Drennan. Honorable mention to Spunky, Carol, Audrey, and Autumn Beck. I was [...]