About two weeks ago I got a call from our social worker asking if we would be willing to accept another foster care placement. According to her they were planning on shutting down some emergency homes due to COVID-19. We agreed to have kids presented to us and we could decide on an individual basis…
This was a pretty diverse reading week which was a good switch from all the middle grade I’ve read this month (I still read some middle grade though). The trick now will be figuring out how to fit reading time in with a new baby in the house. BOOK OUTLET REFERRAL LINKS BookOutlet.com…
During this time of sustained social isolation we’ve been turning to YouTube more than usual. We’ve always enjoyed a good (usually educational) video on YouTube but now without the ability to really do much outside the house we’ve definitely increased our YouTube consumption. I don’t really feel too bad because 1) these are weird times…
So, I thought it would be interesting to document some of the ways the Coronavirus has been changing our life. I’m curious if when we look back years from now this will just be a little blip in our lives or if it will have affected every day life. When I was a teenager I…
Even though we’ve homeschooled for years there is a difference between regular homeschooling and homeschooling when social distancing. Personally, I like to make sure we have an even balance of days at home and days out an about to be able to help out both my introvert and extrovert. So while we are used to…
Well, this was a weird week in the world! Thankfully I’m stocked with books and can continue Middle Grade March and reading for months without worrying about running out of materials! What are you reading these days? BOOK OUTLET REFERRAL LINKS BookOutlet.com (US) BookOutlet.ca (Canada) *If you haven’t ordered BookOutlet there before you…
