Is there anything better than a product that works just EXACTLY how you want it to? The only downside is that it makes you hyper-aware of all your belongings that DON’T do their job perfectly, like a pair of jeans that are almost but…
Once the Christmas picture books are put away, I’m always hungry for a new set of seasonal books. Especially now that we live somewhere with actual winter weather, it only seems right to collect a big stack of children’s books about winter and snow.…
This Thai Coconut Soup couldn’t be easier to make and it’s packed with flavor. Served with pita wedges or naan bread, it’s the perfect dinner for a cold winter night! The first time I made this Thai coconut soup, we were living in London…
You know that I’m a huge Audible fan and I’ve been using it for years (if you’re new to Audible, I wrote a whole post about how to use it here). But like most tool, there are always a bunch of features you’re not…
Did you know I LOVE blogging? This has been one of the best projects of my life over the past 12 years. I love the challenge, the constant change, and the endless possibilities for creativity. Last year, when I did my reader survey, lots…
This post has been sponsored by Well Yes! Sipping Soups. All thoughts and opinions are my own. I was born in Wisconsin, so if there was ever a place where Well Yes! Sipping Soups were a perfect product, Wisconsin was it. I remember a…
Last year, I put together a Mock Caldecott list and I loved having so many of you participate in reading and picking your own winners, and then comparing them to the official winners chosen by the American Library Association. Well, book award season is just…
This post is sponsored by Revolution Math, a really fun and interactive way to help your child learn (and love!) math. Get your first month plus a learning kit for $1 with the code JANSSEN! Back in August, I wrote a post about how Ella had started…
