Morning Time When You're NOT a Morning Person
When I first heard about the Charlotte Mason idea of a "Morning Basket," I thought it was really neat. However, I just didn't see how it was possible with three wild, little kids (5, 4, 3). The bigger problem was that I am NOT a morning person! Wikimedia Commons Fuzzy Brain Time As I mentioned before, I am NOT a morning person. I wake up with a fuzzy brain and wheezy, asthmatic lungs. Usually, before anything else can happen most mornings, I need a breathing treatment. While I'm on the machine, the kids eat breakfast in front of a TV show. At a certain time, an alarm on my phone rings that reminds me to start morning time. Call To Worship I announce our Morning Time by putting on the first song on the Getty Kids Hymnal CD , which is "The Doxology" and "O Shout for Joy." The music is energetic and joyful and gets us all moving. While I gather our supplies, the kids get their carpets and lay them out on the floor. The carpets a