by Julia Hammond | Mar 24, 2020 | Blog
By Amelia Hammond Nye (12 years-old), Portland, Oregon If you are feeling a little bored at home this week, write a newspaper for your friends and family if you feel like that is too big, then maybe just a little report on something your are learning about or how...
by Julia Hammond | Mar 22, 2020 | Blog
Hi friends,Like everyone, we are at home this week, and after a week of just relaxing, my girls are ready to create, share and be productive. With the idea ahead of us that we will have kids at home until April 28 (at the earliest), we have decided to use this old...
by Julia Hammond | Jul 9, 2018 | Blog
For many years, I taught college writing courses that had a special focus on key American arguments about the rights declared for all men in the declaration of independence. As part of these arguments, we looked closely at Gandhi’s ideas about nonviolent...
by Julia Hammond | Mar 8, 2018 | Blog
I recently read Thomas Moore’s book, A Religion of One’s Own. More is a former Catholic monk, with a doctorate in theology. Many of you will be familiar with Thomas Moore, who also wrote the wonderful book, Care of the Soul. He is a very accessible writer, a...
by Julia Hammond | Apr 7, 2017 | Blog
Kids love to makes things special, and in spring, it’s fun to make a wishing tree, as people have all over the world for generations. Not only is it a beautiful way for us to see our dreams manifest as a beautiful tree blooms, but wishing trees are a sign of...
