Autumn is the perfect time to snuggle up with a big stack of fall books! These 22 children’s books about fall are just right for these cool, crisp days. And if you’d like a printable copy of this list of books about fall that you can take to your library or screenshot on your phone for easy access, just pop…
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There’s nothing worse than a lousy library. Your library might have a tiny budget or never buy the books you really want to check out or the hold lines on Libby are fifty years long. Good news! There are lots of places to get library cards for non-residents (even better, many of them are free non-resident library cards!). But even…
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Recently, someone asked on Instagram if I listen to music while I read and, if so, my recommendations for the best music for reading. The truth is, it’s never even occurred to me to listen to music while I read – I barely even listen to music when I’m NOT reading (if I have listening time, I’d pick an audiobook…
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School may have started for most families by now, but – as my husband keeps reminding me – that doesn’t mean SUMMER is over! As long as that warm weather stays, we’re counting it summer! But eventually, in most places, that warm weather will come to an end and summer will truly be over. I asked on Instagram a few…
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Last Week of August Dinner Menu Monday: Halal Cart-Style Chicken and Rice With White Sauce Pita Bread Cucumber slices Snack: Chocolate cream cheese hand pies Tuesday: Cream Cheese and Chicken Orzo with Tomatoes and Basil Green Salad Snack: Diced mangoes Wednesday: Coconut Quinoa and Lentil Curry Naan Sliced peaches Snack: Wheat thins with laughing cow cheese wedges Thursday: Black Bean…
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