An Ending & a Beginning
This week we are finishing 'Beauty in the Word' by Stratford Caldecott and starting Part V of 'Home Education'.
Charlotte Mason Mother's Educational Course
Join us for a CM-inspired course of reading in the areas Charlotte Mason believed to be “really indispensable for every mother who wishes to be thoroughly equipped for her work.” The first "term" begins January 2026!
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