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My November Personal Curriculum Plans
Simple plans for learning, reading, and enjoying the season. Last week, Rosemary McGuire Berry and I talked about writing books. One piece of that conversation keeps coming back to me. I
My September & October Reading Recap
a few DNFs, my Austen-themed fall + the good, the messy and memorable reads I got busy with the Tiny Habits Book Club last month so I’m squishing 2 monthly recaps
A Mystery Movie List (HSP-friendly)
a curated list of movies for October that are a bit spooky or suspenseful I seriously enjoy leaning into the season in many different ways. My TBR book stack and meal
I'm April Edwards
On this blog, I share what I’m learning and my failures. I provide tips and share stories to help you progress in personal growth. I encourage you to slow down and find rest with journal prompts and thoughtful questions. Come join me as I find joy and calm in the midst of my very busy life.
My name is April Edwards. I live in the Arizona desert, read lots of books, I have 4 kids, an urban farm, and I love writing…
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I’m ridiculously practical. I will always share helpful tips (with kindness) that you can apply this week to your imperfect life.
restful productivity posts:
Tips for Moms with Mental Fatigue
Parenting is hard. The learning curve of new parenting skills is always moving forward. There is an exhaustion that sets in from constantly thinking about