It has become my annual project to take everything off the shelves from all the places in the house and sort the books. I dust, organize, and categorize all the books. I also take the time to set aside the ones we will need for the next school year. (Those get placed in bins in…
This book and this moment in this picture above were exactly what I needed. It was something that felt quintessentially “summer”. Reading by the pool today was just perfect. Like “the moments I see on Instagram” kind of perfect. The kind that I do not even attempt to achieve. The words from Big Magic are…
Encouraging a Love of Reading This Summer – For our kids We can all agree that reading is a great way for our kids to spend some time this summer. I am excited to help you think about some small things that you can do that will make a big difference. Welcome to our Summer…
Summer Reading for Moms As I finish teaching for the school year I look forward to the books I plan to spend time with this summer. I am excited to ask you some questions that will help you think about your reading life. Some small changes will make a big difference. Having a vibrant reading…
Encouraging a love of reading this summer. Welcome to the Summer Reading Series! With our extra time this summer comes an opportunity to add in more reading. I am excited to help you think about some small things that you can do that will make a big difference. Why is enjoying reading so important? Humans…
Brené Brown is relatable and full of wisdom. When I saw her Ted Talk on YouTube (titled: The Power of Vulnerability) I immediately ordered two of her books. In Rising Strong, Brené Brown shares her insights from her research on shame and overcoming adversity. This book has been pivotal for me to move forward in…
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