Holding the Stirrup is a favorite book of my mother’s, who frequently suggested I read it. For some unknown reason, I resisted reading this book for several years as it seemed uninteresting—until I read it. Now it sits on my bookshelf among my favorites and is one...
As the transition from summer vacation to the start of school quickly approaches, we would like to share some tips that we hope will aid homeschooling parents in preparing for the new academic year. Homeschooling can be a daunting task, and we find the late Sherry...
Editor’s note: Maureen Grubar has been a tutor at Our Lady of Victory School for over 15 years. Can you tell us about yourself? I was born and raised on a farm in the state of Nebraska, having attended grade school at St. Wenceslaus Catholic School. I took...
Kids At Play (1947) / Photo by Ralph Morse / LIFE Ah… Just the word “summertime” brings with it a sigh of contentment, for we all survived another academic year. Some mothers though are thinking: “What next?” How can I keep these children out of trouble, help them to...
