How do you find time for your own pleasure reading? Everytime I post a booklist or share book ideas on Instagram, I am asked this question. After all, I am a busy homeschooling mom of four kids. How on earth do I find a quiet moment to read? I do believe that reading is like…
These picture books are a perfect jumping point into a thoughtful discussion about kindness. Each story is a reminder of the difference kindness can make in the life of someone you meet. Whether it is standing up for a friend or simply smiling at a stranger, we can all spread kindness each day. {{This post…
My reading list is always huge so I am narrowing it down to focus on specific titles each season of the year. I wrote my first list in the summer and having a list definitely kept me focused. It also forced me to read a variety of titles, which I enjoyed. I might not have…
We have finally finalized the 7th-grade booklist for my son’s literature course this year. My children are typically assigned one book a month for deeper study in addition to our general family read-aloud titles.
My summer reading list began with about 15,000 books, but I’ve narrowed it down to these. Do I think I’ll read them all? Nope. But this way I am ready to grab the next book as soon as I finish one.
The summer is coming and reading by the pool is a high priority on my agenda. I love to sit poolside with an iced tea (of course) while reading a good book. In the spirit of the summer season, I decided to organize my reading list. Because it is so huge and I need to…
