by Dwane | Feb 11, 2017 | Motivation, Tip of the Week
We humans are pretty funny. If our bosses told us to take a day off, we would praise our bosses to the heavens. When the King of the heavens tells us to take a day off, we protest. Don’t tell us what to do! Among the Ten Commandments, we find this: Remember...
by Dwane | Feb 10, 2017 | Education, Latin, Online Classes, Q&A
I received this question: I have a question regarding Henle 1. My 13-year-old is taking Latin 1 through a Homeschool Community this year. They are covering Units 1-5 this year and will be covering Units 6-14 next year. However, I am anticipating a change in our...
by Dwane | Feb 9, 2017 | Education, Motivation, The Future
According to Voddie Baucham, school does a great job teaching at least one skill. School teaches children to stand in line. My wife and I homeschool our children. We do it for many reasons. Reason #1? Freedom. I pay my taxes. I understand that, as an American, I...
by Dwane | Feb 8, 2017 | Motivation
We don’t have television or cable service in our home. We never have. Now and then my kids will end up watching a show or two at a friends house. They really like the show, Let’s Make a Deal. If you have ever seen the show, you know that contestants may...
by Dwane | Feb 7, 2017 | Greek, Italian, Latin, Motivation
I am learning Italian for two reasons. First, I am learning Italian to master Latin pronunciation. Second, I am learning Italian because… I want to learn Italian. Back to the first reason. When I was first learning Latin, I looked high and low for a...