Monthly Archives: August 2026

Classics and Soon-to-be Classics

A good run of reading recently, marked especially by getting through The Count of Monte Cristo (1846) by Alexandre Dumas, all 1200 pages. Endearing Instagram blogger Chris Fizer recommended it. In fact, he recommends it in almost every post. Lots … Continue reading

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Many Workbooks Available

It all started in the car, where a lot of interesting conversations with kids take place. As we drove from their house to ours, the grand-twins, Celia and Hank, now 5, were asking me if driving was fun. I responded … Continue reading

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