Tag Archives: history

“Celebrating” the Anniversary of the Vietnam War

Posted on July 18, 2014 by

Anniversaries are supposed to be celebratory things, generally of weddings, when a couple starts a whole new life together. How odd that we use the same word, “anniversary,” to acknowledge — surely not celebrate? — the unwanted introduction of the Vietnam … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, blogging, Christian, Culture, Current Events, Faith, Family, fine art, home, Life, Lifestyle, religion, spirituality | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

The Problem with U.S. History

Posted on January 23, 2014 by

In 20 years of homeschooling, we never did find the ultimate resource for teaching U.S. History. We knew we didn’t want textbooks similar to what we had endured in our own public school childhoods: the end result of carrying around … Continue reading →

Posted in Art, blogging, books, children, Christian, Culture, Current Events, Daily Life, Education, Encouragement, Faith, Family, Growth, home, homeschooling, inspirational, instruction, Life, Lifestyle, News, Parenting, Politics, school, self-improvement, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments