Category Archives: Books

I Think It’s Interesting!

I went to the library yesterday and grabbed a bunch of stories by one of our new favorite children’s authors, Robert Munsch. We just discovered this prolific author. His stories are cute, funny, and often feature clever protagonists. Some of … Continue reading

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Should Preschoolers “Do School?”

I went to my first homeschooling convention this past weekend. I learned some good stuff, got lots of cheap used books, and bought a few new manipulatives for our school room. I had a really good time. Most of the … Continue reading

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Field Trip – Elephant and Piggie Style

A few days ago, I started our morning by telling my girls we were going to the children’s museum to see Elephant and Piggie. I case you don’t know, Elephant (Gerald) and Piggie (who doesn’t have another name) are the … Continue reading

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Groundhog Day Has Never Been So Fun

Groundhog Day has been my most favorite homeschooling unit so far. Apparently I dig groundhogs (pun intended, sorry). So do my girls. I have discovered the magic of Pinterest and my library for really bringing the fun to the topics … Continue reading

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All That I Hoped It Would Be

I have always tried my best to be a thoughtful gift-giver, and now that I have kids, my investment in giving good gifts has increased exponentially. I want them to love the gifts. I want their gifts to encourage lots … Continue reading

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When Grandma is a Children’s Librarian

We read a lot at our house. I mean a lot. I read many books to my girls every day. We talk about what we read. Sometimes we even do little activities related to what we’ve read. When we come … Continue reading

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A New Book To Love

My mom is a children’s librarian.  When she comes to visit, she usually brings cool books or book-related activities for the girls to do.  This is great, because I’m not always so great at coming up with stuff like this … Continue reading

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For the Love of Books

 I am an avid reader.  This is not news to anyone who has read this blog regularly.  I love to read.  I read to my girls a lot.  And I really love this: Ever since we watched the movie Snow White … Continue reading

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Bookworms

We take reading pretty seriously in our house. We read a lot. We love it. I’m happy that my girls like books so much, because I am a total book worm.  Reading is my thing.  I have discussed this love … Continue reading

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Books and Writing Confessions

Confession #1 – I am a total bookworm. I always have been. As a kid, one of my favorite treats was to go to the bookstore. There was this little bookstore in a nearby town and I loved it. It … Continue reading

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