When I wrote this post about why you should give up on books you aren’t enjoying, lots of people mentioned that one reason it’s hard to quit a book is because they use Goodreads and since Goodreads only gives you three exclusive categories (currently reading, want-to-read and read), there’s nothing to do with books that don’t fit into one of…
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There’s something so magical about the moon, isn’t there? With the 50 year anniversary of the moon landing this weekend, this seemed like the perfect time to share some of our favorite children’s books about the moon. Some of them focus on the moon landing, while others are sweet fictional stories about the moon. I hope you’ll love them as…
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I love cookies. And I REALLY love chocolate chip cookies. But they are kind of like pizza – totally ubiquitous but hard to find a really stellar variety. For years, I didn’t even attempt chocolate chip cookies, because I was disappointed every single time by flat crisp cookies with little chocolate chip mountains poking out of them or bready, dense…
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You know all those studies about how children laugh about 13,424,938 times more than adults on a daily basis? Kids just love to laugh. And funny kid books that will make them giggle? A winner every time. These are some of our family favorites that have everyone laughing and when I’m giving a book as a gift to a child,…
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I’ve had a Kindle reader for the last seven or eight years and I’ve never written a post about them. (I’ve legit had a post in draft about my Kindle since 2013 – maybe it’s time to finish it?). Just to make sure we’re all on the same page, this post is about Kindle READERS, not Kindle tablets like the…
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