Coming soon! Elye of Saint Gilles is a retelling of a French Medieval chanson de geste, a 12th century epic poem once sung to entertain knights and teach them chivalry. I’m thrilled to reintroduce this incredible…
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One of the best parts of conferences is getting to meet new friends and visit old ones. It’s always a particular favorite to show folks my armor and let them try it on. Even more…
Leave a CommentWe’ve been having a lot of fun with the chivalry books and would like to continue that fun with a contest giveaway for a copy of the elementary study, Chivalry: A Study for Little Knights!…
Leave a CommentIt’s been a wonderful and humbling experience going through Chivary: A Study for Little Knights with my oldest two girls! As a budding author, I’m kind of amazed they actually like it enough to ask…
1 CommentWe are thrilled to have the work of the talented artist Michael Howe showcased on the covers of our upcoming chivalry studies. You can check out Michael’s other works here. It’s exciting to see all…
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“Ca! Dieu aide au Maréchal!” (God help the Marshal!) – William Marshal’s war cry[1] Considered one of the brightest blooms of the flower of chivalry by the time he died, William Marshal started life among…
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“Quae tribuit deus, ante oculos non semper habemus.” “We do not always have before our eyes the things God has bestowed.”[1] his proverb was recorded from a common folk of 11th century Belgium by a…
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This morning I asked my 6-year-old daughter Geneva what animal I should blog about. She said “spiders!” and “coconuts!” Hm…. It sounds like I may need to talk to her about the difference between animal…
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What is the secret to effective chivalry? One can read about the ideals and commandments of chivalry all day (thanks in large part to a chap named Leon Gautier). But how do you actually take…
Leave a CommentRejoicing and Jubilation! We’re thrilled to give you Juvament!: A Mythical Mess (from the Medieval Muddles world) for FREE! Download, share, enjoy…
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