COZY WINTER FAVORITES – things I’m enjoying and are making this winter a cozy one
I have been trying my best to embrace winter this year and here are some things that have been making it more enjoyable!
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2014 started out as such a hard year. Perseverance was huge. But then the floodgates opened. Boy, did they open. Here’s a look at the highlights of the year in photos (and a little video):
It’s time for another monthly picture book list! You can see all the monthly book lists here. I know we aren’t even halfway through the year yet but I’m already imagining doing a list of monthly chapter books for next year. That would be harder to create though, thankfully I’ve started thinking about it early! Because…
We listen to a lot of audiobooks in our home. I’ve admitted before that this is mainly because I am not great at reading chapter books aloud, and also because I like a fairly quite lunch time. I’ve written a whole list of tips and tricks from when we use audiobooks to how we get…
A year ago I was completely oblivious to modern day slavery and human trafficking. Completely. Last summer I read The Scent of Water and my eyes began to open. In the last six months I have done some research but I know I have only scratched the surface of a worldwide problem. // //…
I was not a fantasy reader as a child and boy, do I ever feel like I missed out! I wasn’t even a fantasy reader as an adult until recently! I spent the last few years reading some elementary and middle grade fantasy to proof read for my kids and it really hasn’t been until…
Yesterday my mom reminded me that today is one year since Raeca had her sagittal craniosynostosis corrective surgery. I knew the one year anniversary was coming but didn’t realize how quickly. I know I’ve explained this before but for those that don’t know, sagittal craniosynostosis is a condition where a baby’s soft spots grow closed too quickly…