suddenly, unexpectedly, homeschooling.
Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! We have so much to be thankful for this year, including you guys! This time last year, I was up to my eyeballs in reading material, trying to figure out how to get Leo’s needs met. This year, the only worry we have is whether we will be healthy enough to consume mass…
My newsfeed has been filled with a some great posts on the power of libraries and librarians lately. Library love! In this age of digital books, I am so happy to see that folks are still going to the library! I’ve always loved libraries. Growing up, the librarians in my hometown knew me by name. At my elementary…
Folks, I’m running on fumes today. It’s been a long week over here and while things appear to be looking up, I have only one thing on my mind: quiet time. I am a HUGE fan of quiet time, as it replenishes my patience and concurrently provides my children the opportunity to nap, snuggle up with a…
Lately I’ve been wondering, is there such a thing as too sensitive? I’m sure you guys have all heard of Momastery. I’ve been a Momastery follower for several years now. Her writing speaks to me, not just as a mom, but as a human being. If you haven’t read anything by Glennon yet, please be sure…
Like many parents, I’m guilty of letting my kids get away with certain things that I swore I would never let them do (like the occasional dinner picnic). My children were not going to bounce on couches, let alone vault over them and then ride the arm rests as if they were mechanical bulls. Nope, my children would use couches for their sole purpose: sitting….
Mourning books Just after breakfast he looked up at me with tear-filled eyes and cried, “This is just like Harry, Mum. It’s just like Harry all over again. What am I going to do?” Leo is in mourning; he will finish his last Percy Jackson book today. He’s already feeling the pain and he’s warning…
