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Give Me A Hearing Heart, Lord
"The Sovereign Lord has given me an instructed tongue, to know the word that sustains the weary. He wakens me morning by morning, wakens...

Angelique Knaup
Nov 5, 20247 min read
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S2E7 A Discussion around Morning Time
What is Morning Time? Where does it come from? What does it look like and is it just for children? We answer all these questions and...

Sarah Spring
May 20, 20241 min read
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Mother Culture April: A Work Of Heart
Have you seen those keyrings or magnets with the adage “Teaching is a work of heart”? As I pondered this, I thought that it should...

Robyn Doyle
Apr 26, 20245 min read
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Mamma, Go Out and Play
I recently finished reading Modern Miss Mason by Leah Boden, and I was encouraged by the freedom that Leah is giving homeschooling moms...

Angelique Knaup
Jan 26, 20247 min read
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On Entertainment and Beauty - A Review of the WGRUV Dance Company
‘…if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think about such things’ – Philippians 4:8 Sand by Holly Gruver and Carli Olivier. PICTURE:...

Sarah Spring
Jan 21, 20242 min read
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'A Long, Slow Christmas'
Christmas is almost upon us, and the dizzying speed many of us have been going is slowing down. We have been bombarded by end-of-year...

Angelique Knaup
Dec 24, 20233 min read
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Chasing Beauty in the Mountains
What is this life, if full of care, We have no time to stand and stare. No time to stand beneath the boughs And stare as long as sheep or...

Angelique Knaup
Oct 27, 20232 min read
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Babette's Feast
(Originally published in Common Place Quarterley's "Character(s) To Live By"column) A few years ago, our bible group meditated on the...

Angelique Knaup
Oct 7, 20234 min read
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Nature Calendar - September 2023
We hope you enjoy this nature calendar for September. Please post and comment if you follow any of the suggestions in the month ahead.

Robyn Doyle
Sep 1, 20231 min read
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September-October Readalong: "Jane Eyre"
Join us for our first evercommunity readalong of Charlotte Bronte's "Jane Eyre".

Melanie Blignaut
Sep 1, 20231 min read
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The Book Drive: Fabric, History and Humility
Sarah and Lebo sit in the car and chat about what they've been reading. In this week's episode they get excited about what colour and...

Sarah Spring
Sep 1, 20231 min read
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Hobbies, Rootedness and Rhythm
When Lebo mentioned Holy Hygge¹: Creating a Place for People to Gather and the Gospel to Grow in The Book Drive podcast, I rushed to...

Angelique Knaup
Aug 18, 20233 min read
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Trial and Error - An interview with Sarah Spring
In this week's episode we interview Alveary Grove team member Sarah Spring. We chat about tea-time rituals, slow improvements and...

Sarah Spring
Aug 18, 20231 min read
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Sourdough, Slowing Down & Sticky Messes
It is still dark when I pull my slippers on, wrap myself in my gown, and go to the kitchen to switch the oven on. By the time I have...

Melanie Blignaut
Aug 4, 20234 min read
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Delightful Living (Part 2)
Welcome to part 2 of Delightful Living (Part 1 here). In this week’s episode Sarah and Robyn continue to discuss the why and how of...

Sarah Spring
Aug 4, 20231 min read
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Delightful Living (Part 1)
In this week’s episode Sarah and Robyn discuss the why and how of nurturing a family culture of delightful living, there was so much to...

Sarah Spring
Jul 21, 20231 min read
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