african miss mason

OF HOMERS AND HEROES (Originally published in Common Place Quarterley's 'Character(s) To Live By' column) I am constantly encouraged by mothers who are creative over-comers in the face of seemingly insurmountable situations. Where an overwrought mother says, "IMPOSSIBLE!" Charlotte Mason says we can work wonders when we know that wonders are required of us (V.1. p. 44). Don't you love the faith Charlotte had in mothers? She envisioned women who know that the Lord is their ch