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Americans Rediscover Noah Webster’s Secret in Their Search for Stability, Meaning, and Happiness
If you’re a normal person, you’ve likely done a double take some time in the last year as your eye rested on a news headline so crazy—even in this…
Dec 10
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Timeless Relationship Advice From a Famous Old Maid
Louisa May Alcott never married, but her characters know what qualities make a good partner.
Dec 5
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Timeless Relationship Advice From a Famous Old Maid
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November 2024
All Good Gifts Around Us
Watching the bad things in life turn into a fruitful harvest.
Nov 27
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What are the Implications of Closing the U.S. Department of Education?
In the months leading up to the 2024 election and in the time since, one prominent education-related question continues to arise: Will Trump abolish the…
Nov 18
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How the Bible Won a WWI Battle
Several weeks ago, I made the claim that a culturally literate person knows the Bible. Because the Bible was a part of common culture for so many…
Nov 12
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Sam Adams Speaks to Voter ID and Other Election Day Matters
It’s time to head to the polls where the lines will be likely be long, but the election day will be short, to paraphrase a common saying!
Nov 4
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Sam Adams Speaks to Voter ID and Other Election Day Matters
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October 2024
A Curriculum Comparison: 1916 vs. 2024
The curriculum in today's public schools leaves much to be desired.
Oct 25
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September 2024
Training Faithful Foot Soldiers in the War Against the Elite
A friend of mine recently bemoaned the fact that people only ever tell her how difficult parenting is.
Sep 25
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Training Faithful Foot Soldiers in the War Against the Elite
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Going to the Dog (Moms): Loving Our Children More Than Our Pets
While biking the other day, I passed a woman wearing a sling-type contraption over her shoulder and around her waist.
Sep 14
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Going to the Dog (Moms): Loving Our Children More Than Our Pets
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August 2024
Neighborhood Niceties: Using Our Freedom to Foster Community Connections
Neighbors can be more than just the people who live next door.
Aug 31
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Reading for Rest in a Chaotic World
“Annie, you know more about children’s literature than anyone I’ve ever known,” a friend remarked to me a while back.
Aug 20
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The Sounds of America: Letting Freedom Ring
Stop for a moment and listen. American freedom can be found in the sound of backyard birthday parties and the daily commute.
Aug 8
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