Overheard in the Treehouse
"Christmas isn't just about giving. It's about getting and about God's Son Emmanuel."
Well, she knew what she meant!
Well, she knew what she meant!
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
THE DEWEY'S TREEHOUSE BLOG BUTTON
Treehouse Contributors (note: Dollygirl is the Squirreling formerly known as Crayons)
Contact Info: "Ples Ring if an Rnser is Reqird"
Follow by Email
Search This Blog
Site Meter
Dewey Squirrel
Climbing up here for the first time? (About us)
- A View from the Blog
- Our Interview on Frugal Hacks (2007)
- Why there weren't enough children's books...and there aren't enough children's books
- Love of Learning with Planning and Purpose
- The Weight of Too Much Liberty
- Notes from a Book Talk
- Math Posts
- All Around the Kitchen
- 50 or so Things About Mama Squirrel (now with You-tube!)
- From the Mind of Crayons
On the Treehouse fridge
Mama Squirrel's Reading List for 2012 (R means reread, § means finished)
- For the Family's Sake, by Susan Schaeffer Macaulay (R)
- The Idea of a University, by John Henry Newman
- Feynman's Rainbow: A Search for Beauty in Physics and in Life, by Leonard Mlodinow
- Fermat's Last Theorem, by Amir D. Aczel
- The Mind of the Maker, by Dorothy L. Sayers
- On the Art of Reading, by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch
- Leisure: The Basis of Culture, by Josef Pieper
- The Art of Fiction, by John Gardner (R) §
- Mothers and Daughters at Home: 35 Projects to Make, by Charlotte Lyons (R) §
- 1/2 Price Living, by Ellie Kay (R) §
- J.B., by Archibald MacLeish §
- Our Man in Havana, by Graham Greene §
- The Big What Now Book of Learning Styles, by Carol Barnier (Recommended!) §
- The Myth of Ability: Nurturing Mathematical Talent in Every Child, by John Mighton (R) §
- Rumpole and the Age of Miracles, by John Mortimer §
- Rumpole and the Golden Thread, by John Mortimer §
- Rumpole and the Penge Bungalow Murders, by John Mortimer §
- Remembered Death, by Agatha Christie §
- An Expert in Murder, by Nicola Upson (not recommended) §
- The House of Silk, by Anthony Horowitz (Sherlock Holmes, but not for weak stomachs) §
- The Nine Tailors, by Dorothy L. Sayers §
- Strong Poison, by Dorothy L. Sayers §
- Busman's Honeymoon, by Dorothy L. Sayers (R) §
- The Complete Stories, by Dorothy L. Sayers §
- On the Beach, by Nevil Shute (R) §
- Lorna Doone (abridged), by R.D. Blackmore §
- Sesame and Lilies, by John Ruskin (R)
- On the Art of Writing, by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch §
- Parts of Pilgrim's Progress (RRR)
- 84, Charing Cross Road, by Helene Hanff (R) §
- Q's Legacy, by Helene Hanff §
- Imagining Anne: The Island Scrapbooks of L.M. Montgomery §
- Emily of New Moon (R) §
- The Ringmaster's Daughter, by Jostein Gaarder § (strong adult content) §
- Crimson Mountain, by Grace Livingston Hill §
- Where Two Ways Met, by Grace Livingston Hill §
- In the Company of Others, by Jan Karon §
- Bookless in Baghdad, by Shashi Tharoor §
- Things as They Are, by Paul Horgan (adult content) §
- Crossing Unmarked Snow: Further Views on the Writer's Vocation, by William Stafford §
- Your God is Too Small, by J.B. Phillips §
- Your Money or Your Life, by Joe Dominguez and Vicki Robin §
- It's All Too Much: An Easy Plan for Living a Richer Life with Less Stuff, by Peter Walsh §
- The Tightwad Gazette Volume 3 (R) §
- I Could Do Anything If I Only Knew What it Was, by Barbara Sher §
- QuickBooks 2011 for Dummies §
Our Homeschool Curriculum
2011-2012 School Plans
Charlotte Mason Homeschooling
- Posts from "A Month with Charlotte Mason"
- The Great Wide Road, The Adventure We Are Given (2011)
- Multiplication without Vexation
- Kings and Heroes
- Only Three Tools
- What's a Japanese curtain?
- Too Much British History?
- Permission to be serious
- The Thing That Lives in Your Brain
- Don't Talk Over the Music
- No Guarantees
- Children Shouldn't Read Dead Things
- Charlotte Mason, Beyond Us
- Prophets in the Home
- Review of Marva Collins' Way
Mama Squirrel's Avatar
On the Treehouse fridge
More Acorns in the Hole (Frugal Stuff)
- Our guest post on Grocery Cart Challenge
- Abundance of the Heart (less money, more joy)
- 2010-2011 Homeschooling (Mostly Frugal)
- Low Cost/No Cost Homeschool Stuff
- Is there a homeschool store in your cupboard?
- Shopping Bag Homeschool
- Improvised French Curriculum
- Birthdays and Frugality
- A Non-Stupid Christmas
- Frugal Christmas 2006
- December is Putting Together
- Gift Baskets
- January Grocery Challenge 2010
The Apprentice
Ponytails' Avatar
Dollygirl's Avatar
Followers
Other Links
- Good ideas for frugal recipes
- Los Banos Homeschoolers: a site with great printables
- The Why Homeschool blog - owners of the Carnival of Homeschooling
- HomeschoolBuzz.com - homeschooling news from around the world
- If Blue Eyeshadow's Illegal, I Should Be In Prison (by the apprentice)
- Stump The Bookseller
Carnivals We've Hosted
- Carnival of Homeschooling #334: Floatin' Down the River
- Festival of Frugality #330: Before You Take Out a Lion
- Charlotte Mason Blog Carnival: It's About Time
- Festival of Frugality #309: Don't Be a Cash Potato
- Carnival of Homeschooling #304: Rollerskating in a Buffalo Herd
- Carnival of Homeschooling #280: Ten and Counting
- Carnival of Homeschooling #253: Singing a Happy Song
- Carnival of Homeschooling #226: Wrinkly Superhero
- Charlotte Mason Blog Carnival: Stuff CMers Like
- Carnival of Homeschooling #194: Creatures and Critters
- Carnival of Homeschooling #162: Identity Crisis Edition
- Carnival of Homeschooling #130: Homesick Campers' Edition
- Carnival of Homeschooling #101: Snowed-In Edition
- Charlotte Mason Blog Carnival #4
- Carnival of Homeschooling #85: School Stuff Edition
- Carnival of Homeschooling #70: The Yes No Yes Edition
- Carnival of Homeschooling #55: Parents' Meeting Edition
Nominated: Best Methods Blog
Nominated for Best Thrifty Homeschool Blog
Winner of "Best Cyber-Buddy Blogger"
Nominated for "Best Cyber-buddy Blogger" and "Best Thrifty Homeschool Blog"
Nominated for "Best Canadian Homeschool Blog"
Blog Archive
-
►
2012
(226)
-
►
May
(45)
- What's for supper? (fewer of us home tonight)
- Homeschooled kids and cooking--not always what you...
- Updated: Carnivals this week, now with frugality
- Thrift store: upstairs, downstairs
- What's for supper? Honey-garlic chicken
- How did I miss Howard the Squirrel?
- Pantry blogging, here and there
- What's for supper? Meatballs and cornbread
- What's up at the Treehouse?
- A grammar quiz for smart homeschoolers
- Thrift Shop Wednesdays: Work, work, work
- Choose weep, and you weep alone: standardized test...
- Making it from scratch: Stephanie's spice mixes
- Carnival of Homeschooling #334: Floatin' Down the ...
- Miss Maggie does dolly headcoverings (updated)
- Reminder: Carnival of Homeschooling coming up her...
- For your entertainment: Eugene, Katrina, and prema...
- YahOOO, we get spam
- Crayons illustrates Princess Padmini
- From the Archives: Big Blow, by Ponytails
- Thrift store Wednesdays: Old Favourites
- Have some cake with your icing?
- Carnivals this week: updated
- From the archives: "Pizza with the works curriculu...
- The Big WHAT NOW Book of Learning Styles (book rev...
- What's for supper? Odds, ends, counting and measur...
- From the archives: Upside-Down Rhubarb Muffins
- How We Kept Mother's Day, by Stephen Leacock
- Charlotte Mason and the Three Faces of Education
- Thrift store Wednesdays: books as usual
- What's for supper? General Tso and Co.
- In memory of Maurice Sendak
- What's happening around the Treehouse
- George Lindsey has passed away
- From the archives: Intelligent Design and Poetry
- Laugh for the day, or, this page is worth its weig...
- The whole rest of the world discovers slow cookers...
- Saturday yard-saling: shillings and spoons
- What's for supper? Stir fry night / cleaning out t...
- What's for supper? (so hot out)
- Ten Ways to Use Leftovers
- What's for supper? Pizza chicken.
- Thrift store Wednesdays: The Book of Knowledge
- From the archives: Why I won't unschool
- From the archives: Katie's Shakespeare wisdom
-
►
May
(45)
0 comments:
Post a Comment