This has not been a great reading year for me. I did read some great books, but I didn’t read as much as I would have liked. For the last 6 months, but especially since we began school in September, I’ve been in a reading slump. I’ve struggled to make time for books, to find … Continue reading My Best Books of 2018
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Recent Favorite things (aka distractions)
I mentioned in my last post that I haven't been reading as much as I would like lately. These distractions are the primary reason behind that. I've spent a lot of time lately looking at different homeschool curricula. Even though I've already got this year figured out, I just can't seem to stop looking! Its so … Continue reading Recent Favorite things (aka distractions)
Our Favorite Picture Books
A while ago I posted our favorite board books, and today I'm finally getting around to sharing our favorite picture books. This list is by no means exhaustive, and we're constantly discovering new books and cycling through favorites, but these are a few that have stuck. Here are two things you should know about my taste in … Continue reading Our Favorite Picture Books
Favorite things of 2016
I thought it would be fun to share with you a few of my favorite things of the year, the things that have changed my year. These are either things that I discovered in 2016, or had a significant impact on my lifestyle. Audio books. This was a discovery from last year, but it continues … Continue reading Favorite things of 2016
Favorite Things Party
I LOVE having people over to my house. I love hosting things. From just a few people to a larger group I love opening the doors of my home and welcoming others into it. But I feel super self-conscious of our home. We have the same hand-me-down and IKEA furniture John used for years through university … Continue reading Favorite Things Party
Our Favorite Board Books
We are a reading family. Or at least, I want for us to be a reading family. I love books, especially children's books, and I'm intentional about the books I bring into our home and about spending time reading to my kids. Sharing a bedtime story with my kids is often my favorite part of … Continue reading Our Favorite Board Books
In the Haven of Our Home 