Including women’s history in our homeschool has always been a priority for me. I am very intentional about including fiction books with strong female characters as well as non-fiction titles about powerful women in our studies. I want both my sons and daughters to learn about the issues that women in particular have faced throughout…
Are you ready to get your eyes on a ton of books easily accessable online? Many that are FREE for you to read or listen to? With several readers in the house, I need access to free (and cheap) books from sources other than the library. And thankfully, there are plenty of options. {{This post…
A good booklist keeps me reading throughout the year and it helps me make sure I read a nice variety of literature. Otherwise, I might just stick with mystery books all year long. While I accomplished a ton of reading over the summer with my summer 2019 booklist, I was a bit overzealous with my…
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…
I love reading aloud to my kids. Our family has enjoyed so many funny conversations and memorable moments over the years because of the titles we have read together. Even as my kids have entered their teen years, I find a few titles each year to read with them. This list includes titles from last…
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.
