Under the Gables

Girls on their way home from school, from Up the Hill by Marguerite de Angeli I would like to encourage all mothers of elementary school age...

This is an illustration from Marguerite de Angeli's Elin's Amerika , which tells of a young girl Elin, who had come to America with...

Although I have no real scientific basis for saying this, experience indicates to me that children with attention deficit disorder require a...

I am wondering if Jan Vermeer's works were in part a tribute to both Mary and Martha, as he celebrates both the active and contemplative...

This blog is inspired by the admiration that I have for all the creative work that my grandmothers, great-grandmother, and mother did as I w...