Can you believe we’re finishing up the first month of 2021 already? Since reading is one of the goals for many of us, let’s check in and see how we’re doing. What are you reading? What books have you finished? Did you try any books this month and quit? Let’s share our favorite finds for…
I have always been a book worm. When I was young, I always had my nose in a book. My best friend and I would have slumber parties and both of us would bring our latest book because we knew we would end up reading while others were watching a movie. But as life got…
All three of our kids love to read. When we travel, we stock up on new books at our favorite bookstores and refill the Kindle reading library. They are all top readers in their grades and are regularly engrossed in their latest adventure. But one of the problems they face is finding new series to…
On May 26, we celebrate the birthday of one of the most iconic actors of all time. Marion Robert Morrison, who most of us know best as John Wayne was born in Winterset, Iowa on May 26, 1907. Whether you are celebrating his birthday by taking virtual tours of his birthplace museum in Iowa, or…
Do you love to read like I do? If you have visited a book store lately, then you know that new books are not cheap. But there are many options for finding free books for those that are willing to do a review, enter a giveaway or write an email. Here are some of my…
When my kids were little, we read books all the time. Some of my best memories are of time spent cuddled up on the couch or before bed reading some of our favorite books. I’ve collected several of our favorite children’s books to share with you. There are several more that I wanted to add…
I’ve always loved to read but like all hobbies, reading goes in seasons. Right now I’m enjoying several different kinds of books. Since many people are finding themselves with slower evenings due to physical distancing, I thought I’d share some new books as well as a few old friends! Plus I’ve got a fun way…
Do you know that Dr. Seuss celebrates his birthday this week? Since we are big fans of Dr. Seuss books, I thought it would be fun to talk about some of our favorite books. Of course, you need some super easy 5 minute Dr. Seuss Book crafts and activities to share with your kids while…
We are a family of book lovers. When the kids were little, we loved Dr. Seuss, Karma Wilson, and Laura Numeroff books. But as the kids have grown, the books have grown as well. If your kids are growing up and are ready for chapter books, you may enjoy some of our favorites as well….