One fun thing about running a blog for as long as I have is that you get to grow up alongside it. When I started my blog, I had just turned 21. Teen romance? Definitely still felt very familiar and relevant to me. Now closing in on 40, I love a romance where the characters are a little older and…
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Everand: The Audiobook Subscription I Love
Have you heard of Everand? (It used to be called Scribd, but now has split into two parts with Everand housing the ebooks and audiobooks!). When I wrote this post a few years ago about where to find free audiobooks, several people suggested Everand in the comments and I started using it a little bit that summer. Then a few…
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If You Liked Frog and Toad, Try These Books!
I grew up on Frog and Toad books and decades later, I still love them. I remember reading them aloud to my two oldest daughters snuggled up in bed one morning and my husband laughing until he couldn’t breathe over Toad’s swimsuit story. Frog and Toad are just some of the best of the best and even after hundreds…
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4 Reasons I Love Amazon’s Fire Tablet
I know in the past I’ve been a little harsh about the Fire tablet. (It’s possible that I have used both the trash and poop emojis to describe it on Instagram!). And some people have agreed with me (these are messages I’ve gotten just in the past few days): I went on a day trip yesterday with our kids and…
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End of March Dinner Menu
End of March Dinner Menu Monday: Slow Cooker Butternut Squash Soup Grilled Cheese Sandwiches Green salad Snack: Mini bagels and cream cheese Tuesday: Slow Cooker BBQ Pork Salad Biscuits Snack: Clementines and string cheese Wednesday: Thai Beef Crockpot Curry Naan bread Snack: Banana Blueberry Muffins Thursday: Roasted Vegetable and Chicken Rice Bowls Tortilla chips and guac Grapes Snack: Energy balls…
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