Dear Reader,
Thank you for stopping by! Browse around for a peek into our homeschool, encouraging poems for the homemaker, insightful book reviews and recommendations of my latest reads.
Humbly,
Haley
Her Darkest Secret by Jessica R. Patch Book Club Discussion Questions
Her Darkest Secret by Jessica R. Patch asks the question, “How do we believe in a good God when bad things happen in the world?” Sin and evil exist in this world in jarring extremes. I’m glad she tackled a story that faces these ideas head on with faith at the helm. Grab my free Book Club Discussion Guide for your Christian book club or small group!
Practicing the Way by John Mark Comer Book Club Discussion Questions
This is the most practical book written on Christianity in modern times that I’ve ever read! Download a free PDF Book Club Discussion Guide for Practicing the Way here.
In the Land of Quiet
A poem about finding quiet, inspired by a book titled “Reclaiming Quiet: Cultivating a Life of Holy Attention” by Sarah Clarkson. Poem written by Haley Littlepage.
What’s in my Mother’s Morning Basket?
5 types of books that I keep in my Mother’s Morning Basket and a few bookish items that make reading more fun.
An Afternoon at Play | Homemaker Poetry Series
While getting the necessary work done for the day is important, so is rest. Let your mind rest and your soul soak in the beauty of creation at the close of a busy day.
Even if all of the work isn’t done, take a few hours out of doors with your children to give you all a necessary moment of reprieve and reset. You can always come back to your work, but a lovely afternoon is gone in a moment.
A Light Academia Library Design | The Ruby Lodge at Spring Lake Woods
Breaking down the light academia design elements of this minimal, naturalist library at The Ruby Lodge at Spring Lake Woods in Madisonville, KY.
Charlotte Mason Kindergarten Daily Schedule
Creating a daily schedule makes consistent homeschooling so much easier. If you don’t have a plan for your day, you likely won’t get to half of the things you want to.
I become idle quicky without some type of routine in place. Hence, we came up with a Kindergarten Daily Schedule that helps us all stay on the right path in our homeschool and in my duties as a homemaker.
Charlotte Mason Kindergarten Plan
A Charlotte Mason Kindergarten Plan for Morning Time Subjects, Reading, Math and Handwriting.
Morning Sabbath | Homemaker Poetry Series
This poem was inspired by a rare moment alone on the back porch before the kids woke up. A blanket, cup of coffee and my Bible accompanied me for a moment of rapture basking in God’s creation.
The Good and The Beautiful Preschool Course Review
What we loved, what we didn't and who I would recommend this preschool curriculum resource to.
FREE Charlotte Mason Homeschool Planner
An all-in-one Charlotte Mason inspired homeschool planner to help you organize your schedule as a mother-teacher. Oh, and it’s FREE!
FREE Charlotte Mason Daily Rhythm Cards
These free daily rhythm cards are inspired by Charlotte Mason’s method of education, specifically, Ambleside Online’s curriculum but they will work for any Charlotte Mason curriculum.
Again | Homemaker Poetry Series
Sometimes, it’s nice to be reminded that you are not the only Christian who makes a mistake and admittedly seeks repentance and redemption. Mamas, you can try and try again.
What’s Your Hurry, Mother? | Homemaker Poetry Series
This poem was inspired by the busyness of motherhood. It’s written from the child’s perspective as a gentle plea to slow down and steward their little hearts while they are still in our care.
The Recipe | Homemaker Poetry Series
This poem was inspired by sharing the gospel like a beloved family recipe. It’s much simpler than you think!
Mundane Meetings | Homemaker Poetry Series
This poem was written with the homemaker in mind. It was inspired by the everyday encounters with God we experience during the most menial and mundane tasks. God’s goodness is abundant even in the humblest of settings!