by Laurie Bluedorn | Apr 9, 2011 | Bible
1 Kings 3:16-28 16 Now two women who were harlots [or possibly innkeepers] came to the king, and stood before him. 17 And one woman said, “O my lord, this woman and I dwell in the same house; and I gave birth while she was in the house. 18 Then it happened, the third...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Apr 5, 2011 | About Our Family
Thanks to Kathy S. for sharing this with me: I was out walking with my Grandson. He picked something up off of the ground and started to put it in his mouth. I took the item away from him, and I asked him not to do that. “Why?” my Grandson asked....
by Laurie Bluedorn | Apr 3, 2011 | Language Arts, Speech and Debate
What’s in your toolbox? A writer’s toolbox would be incomplete without a variety of rhetorical devices. Rhetorical devices were first examined by the rhetoricians of ancient Greece. Writers and speakers have been honing these devices ever since in their search for...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Apr 3, 2011 | Classical Education, Homeschooling
My husband and I are seeking to implement your homeschooling ideas (classical education) with our children who are currently 9, 6, 4, and 1. Since I tend to function best with structure and also do not feel confident enough to pull this together on my own, I would...
by Laurie Bluedorn | Mar 31, 2011 | About Our Family
Once upon a time, there was a Big, Strong Red Barn. It was built long ago to hold the horses which Farmer Green used to plow his corn and bean fields. Big, Strong Red Barn had four – 7 foot high horse stalls and two spacious brick-lined pen areas, plus a hayloft...
