AUTUMN READING VLOG ?? great atmospheric fall reads to start October! ??
October is off to a great start with some atmospheric books! I read what may end up being my favorite book of the year, so, it’s been a good week!

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A big part of our life and homeschool is reading, if you haven’t already signed up for the book-ish newsletter I would suggest you do so, I have some fun stuff I will be sharing there soon. Sharing what we’ve been reading each month is a great practice for me to look back on the…
A few weeks ago I placed two orders from Book Outlet, you know, at the start of the whole social distancing thing when I had no idea how long I would be cut off from the outside world and the land of books known as the library. I once again ordered books from both BookOutlet.ca…
Welcome to the first week of our Simplicity Parenting book club! This week will be be chatting about the introduction and chapter 1, here’s the schedule for the rest of the book: September 12 – chapters 2 & 3 September 19 – chapters 4 & 5 September 26 – chapter 6 & epilogue This book…
Last year I realized that autumn is my absolute favorite season. In previous years autumn had always been overshadowed by the fact that our cold Canadian prairie winters were coming. But last year I was able to appreciate autumn for all that it is: sweaters and wearing layers, the changing color of the trees, the…
I thought I would share a bonus video this week with a bit of a fostering update. Plus, I’m sharing a few of my favorite fiction books that have foster care themes. We’ve been fostering for just over a year and a half right now and all of my other updates have been via blog…
This year we will be taking some time to study the history of the world. It’s first grade so obviously we aren’t going to study the entire history of the world in one year but we are going to take some time each quarter to learn a little about one time period and I’m hoping…