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Read to your Children & Around the World with Madeline

Posted on June 17, 2021 by Meg (Homeschooling mom of 9)

Following Madeline around the World “In an old house in Paris that was covered with vines Lived twelve little girls in two straight lines. In two straight lines they broke their bread And brushed their teeth and went to bed. … Continue reading →

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Words and Their True Meanings (Adult lessons in Children’s Books)

Posted on June 16, 2021 by Meg (homeschooling mom of 9)

“When I use a word,” Humpty Dumpty said in rather a scornful tone, “it means just what I choose it to mean — neither more nor less.” “The question is,” said Alice, “whether you can make words mean so many … Continue reading →

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