Subversive Books Club

Catherine’s review of books she has loved!

Thomas Jefferson Education Homeschool

Is Thomas Jefferson Education Right for Your Family?

The Thomas Jefferson Education emphasizes a personalized education for each individual student, a focus on classic literature, and strong mentorship. Last month in Puerto Vallarta I was able to plug into several local homeschool / worldschool / expat communities. One of the greatest tips I got was about the Thomas Jefferson Education method. I had […]

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My Personal Year of Less

Year of Less: Financial Sovereignty and the Great Downshift

Its the second day of 2026 (as I write this, it will publish a few days later), and I have already finished reading my first book, The Year of Less by Cait Flanders. I read this book ultimately by accident (story for another time), and I am so SO glad that I read it exactly

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shelter for the spirit

Soulful Interiors: Reflections from the Book ‘Shelter for the Spirit’

One of my favorite books that I read in 2023 is Shelter for the Spirit. As a homesteader who works from home and homeschools, my home is the centerpiece of my lifestyle.  When my older children were toddlers I moved into a converted school bus where I’d spend most of my day to day life

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