One of the things I inherited from my mom, aside from our shared love of reading, is a love of interior design. I can’t tell you how many interior design books and magazines passed through our house during my growing up years. If I’m not afraid of painting, it’s because my mom painted every room in our house at least…
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This post is sponsored by WEYV. Try it for free for two months here (no credit card required!) with the code JANSSEN18 When I was growing up, the best part of homeschool for me was our co-op homeschool group. There were three families and we got together three times a week, rotating between the houses, to spend three hours studying…
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Star: I’m way taller than Tally Dad: Yes you are. And you’re also taller than snails. Star: Yes, I’m way taller than snails. Dad: You’re also smarter than snails and faster. But snails are less whiny than you. Star: Actually snails are pretty whiny. Reading Caps for Sale Ani: Those caps all must smell like monkey heads. Bart getting the…
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This post is sponsored by Disney Book Group. I’m thrilled to be a Mo Willems ambassador this year and to share several of his new books with you in 2019! As I was finishing up my junior year in high school, my parents asked me if I wanted to transfer to the new high school that had just opened that…
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We love hosting parties around here, but we don’t have very many consistent parties. We throw a Minute to Win It party every couple of years when we feel like it or I throw a baby shower when the opportunity arrives, but we don’t have parties you could set your watch by. Except for our Pi Day party. The first…
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