pre-sunrise MORNING ROUTINE – a slow and productive winter morning routine

ByChantel January 18, 2022February 28, 2022

I thought it would be fun to document what my winter morning routine looks like in the winter season as a stay at home mom! (Spoiler: there’s a lot of reading!)

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Currently – January 2021

ByChantel January 23, 2021

I always enjoy these currently posts, it works as a bit of a brain dump and a bit of a way to share some things that are going on that don’t really need their own post. According to my blog records, it’s been six years since the last time I wrote this kind of post. For…

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15+ Middle Grade Books to Read in the Winter

ByChantel January 1, 2020

This last year I have gotten more into seasonal reading. Last year I shared monthly themed picture book lists here on the blog and this year I wanted to share seasonal chapter book lists. Most of the books on these lists will be what are considered “middle grade” reads which are generally for 8-12 year…

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Birthday Escape Room/Scavenger Hunt & Interview – Ephraim is SEVEN!

ByChantel May 4, 2020

Last week was Ephraim’s seventh birthday! Honestly, I always get a little teary on his birthday when I think about how we missed the first year and a half of his life but I’m so thankful that we’ve been able to spend the last five and a half together. Since we weren’t doing a party…

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Eight Middle Grade Novel Recommendations

ByChantel November 21, 2018

I have been really into middle grade novels in the last few years. At first I was embarrassed about it, I’m in my thirties after all, but then I just decided to roll with it and I’ve come to learn that I am not alone in my love for middle grade novels! There is so…

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the best Mother’s Day gift ever

ByChantel April 28, 2023April 28, 2023

I probably should have bought stock in this company years ago but a few Christmases ago (is ‘Christmases’ a word/how you spell that? I’m too lazy to look it up) Jared bought me a gift that has changed my life. And I’ve gone on to tell so many people about it and I know many…

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16 Gripping World War II Books for the Middle Years (Grades 4-8)

ByChantel August 6, 2018

I have been on a big World War II reading kick in my own life lately. History never interested me when I was younger but these days it seems like I can’t get enough! I’ve found that I really enjoy reading about history through historical fiction books (and some really good non-fiction ones too). While…

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