Thought breeds thought; children familiar with great thoughts take as naturally to thinking for themselves as the well-nourished body takes to growing; and we must bear in mind that growth, physical, intellectual, moral, spiritual, is the sole end of education. —Charlotte Mason 146 Physical str...
Recycling: After the holiday season, many communities offer tree recycling programs. These trees are often turned into mulch, which can be used in landscaping and gardening. Growing Christmas trees is a labor of love that requires patience and dedication, but it’s also a sustainable and environm...
Elizabeth is made aware of this through the Holy Spirit in this beautiful encounter with Mary. The Holy Spirit reveals to Elizabeth that Mary is carrying Jesus, that is how she knew it was our Lord. Even John, growing in Elizabeth’s womb, encounters Mary as the Mother of God and Jesus...
etcetera, just brings back the magic of my own growing up in Pennsylvania: playing along the Wissahickon Creek, watching lightening bugs come out at night, listening to the crickets, and interacting with all the rest of the prolific bug-life of southwestern PA. Following the meandering track o...
Growing profitably Pursuing excellence One of the CEOs of Service Master, Bill Pollard, would give his employees, his managers and other executives — all those in leadership — a set of blocks and balance beam, like a seesaw almost. I tried to make an illustration of this in my powerpoint...
Gardening Zen and the Art of Hi-tech Sales Zen and the Art of Hitting a Bull's-Eye Zen and the Art of Hitting a Little Ball Zen and the Art of Home Building Zen and the Art of Home Work Zen and the Art of Home-Office Décor Zen and the Art of Humor in Bread Making Zen and ...
brittle and barely hanging on. After the rain it looked like my garden had a major revival. It was like a magic growing potion had been poured in the soil. We all know that’s really not the case (my little homestead is organic, Yo), but I was amazed at the beauty, vibrance of ...
Hak enrolled in a Church World Service gardening program that taught her how to plant a more productive and nutritious garden. Hak says, “I have [gained] skills and knowledge on vegetable gardening, adapting to the changing weather conditions, and compost making.” Her family now has a ...
Gardening Zen and the Art of Hi-tech Sales Zen and the Art of Hitting a Bull's-Eye Zen and the Art of Hitting a Little Ball Zen and the Art of Home Building Zen and the Art of Home Work Zen and the Art of Home-Office Décor Zen and the Art of Humor in Bread Making Zen and ...