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Let's launch a book!
What you get & what you do on our Launch Team
Apr 20
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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John Henry Newman, Local Hero
A chocolate-adjacent essay on neighborliness
Apr 9
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"Skipping School" is ready to order!
My book on homeschooling's journey from the margins to the mainstream.
Feb 2
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All I need is to walk 15 miles a day
Jun 27, 2025
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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Slightly Odd Stocking Stuffing
Dec 2, 2024
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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Teach Me of Motherhood: Six Inspiring Mothers in Literature
May 6, 2024
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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Ruth Gaskovski
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Nadya Williams
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Alexandra Macey Davis
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Meredith Hinds
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Christy Isinger
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Catherine Oliver
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How My Children Learn to Read
Aug 1, 2024
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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Introducing Children to Mature Reading: C.S. Lewis for Young Teens
Jan 15, 2024
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5 Lessons Learned from the First Day of Homeschooling
Aug 14, 2024
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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Welcome to the Hollow!
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"Mean Girls" and First Pages
Two 21st century redheads, and a sneak peek at the first pages of my book
Mar 30
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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Perennials Forever
Also, new poetry by Malcolm Guite and essays by Monica Seeley and Mary Tillotson
Mar 17
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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What Happens When AI Says You Said What You Didn't Say?
AI cannot read for you and it cannot know for you.
Feb 26
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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Why Do People Homeschool?
A short, simplified answer to a complex question.
Feb 23
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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Education
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"Mean Girls" and First Pages
Two 21st century redheads, and a sneak peek at the first pages of my book
Mar 30
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Dixie Dillon Lane
26
19
3
Why Do People Homeschool?
A short, simplified answer to a complex question.
Feb 23
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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"Skipping School" is ready to order!
My book on homeschooling's journey from the margins to the mainstream.
Feb 2
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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Hearthstone Fables
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The Commonplace
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Cultural Christians in the Early Church
Nadya Williams
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Welcoming Families in Third Places
Small interventions and more about step stools
Feb 5
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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"Skipping School" is ready to order!
My book on homeschooling's journey from the margins to the mainstream.
Feb 2
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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Are You Athletic?
Revisiting definitions and assumptions
Sep 13, 2025
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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Why We Should Slow Down Our Reading
A changed perspective
Jun 25, 2025
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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Homeschooling
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"Mean Girls" and First Pages
Two 21st century redheads, and a sneak peek at the first pages of my book
Mar 30
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Dixie Dillon Lane
26
19
3
Why Do People Homeschool?
A short, simplified answer to a complex question.
Feb 23
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Dixie Dillon Lane
41
27
6
"Skipping School" is ready to order!
My book on homeschooling's journey from the margins to the mainstream.
Feb 2
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Dixie Dillon Lane
39
42
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How to (Try) to Get Your Middle Schooler to Do His Homework
Three tips for school schoolers and home schoolers.
Jan 7
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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History
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"Skipping School" is ready to order!
My book on homeschooling's journey from the margins to the mainstream.
Feb 2
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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Visual encyclopedias in elementary education
An fun alternative to textbooks
Jul 29, 2025
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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Handshakes
And other waning customs of introduction
Apr 24, 2025
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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"Mothers, Children, and the Body Politic"
Discussing Nadya Williams' brand new book
Oct 15, 2024
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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Nadya Williams
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Hearth & Field
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Perennials Forever
Also, new poetry by Malcolm Guite and essays by Monica Seeley and Mary Tillotson
Mar 17
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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Handshakes
And other waning customs of introduction
Apr 24, 2025
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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Long Lenten Waiting
On winter-to-spring and Lenten birthdays
Mar 19, 2025
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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Links o' the Week, #23
Efficiency, hospitals, jam, a new print quarterly, and more!
Jul 19, 2024
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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Ask me anything
AMA #2: Permission
It's not that everything's relative. But it is okay for you to make decisions.
Sep 26, 2025
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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AMA #1: Prepare to Be Surprised
Parenthood, PhD's, and intellectual work
Mar 13, 2025
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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Let's Set and Chat a While
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Feb 18, 2025
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Dixie Dillon Lane
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