Weekly Rundown: Finding Our Way
Hey friend, this weekend we’re going to talk about finding our way. But first, how was your week? Was it rainy in your neck of the woods too? Was the…
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100+ Beautiful Biographies Your Kids Will Love
First of all, I find biographies to be fascinating…especially biographies written for kids. Biographies for kids are so informative and honest without being graphic and the illustrations are usually amazing…
45 of the Best Picture Books for Studying Ancient History
Do you love finding picture books for all the history unit studies in your homeschool? It’s one of my favorite things! This year we are studying the ancients and it…
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100 Fabulous Books That Will Make You Love History
Today I’ve got a huge list of books for teaching history to use in your homeschool or just for fun. I split them up by Ancient History, Medieval History, Early…
10 Amazing New Books I’m Excited to Read This Year
Every new year, I love to see what new books are coming. This is my list of 10 new books in 2019 that I can’t wait to read. Some I…
New to Jolabokaflod? How to Plan a Really Good One
If you like books and if you like Christmas and you’re up for creating a new tradition–I’ve got something really cool to share with you. Jolabokaflod. Don’t hurt yourself trying to say…
OUR 35 FAVORITE FAMILY READ ALOUDS (AGES: 5-12)
One of my favorite (and first) things about planning our homeschool year is choosing the books we’ll read together over the year. We’ve been reading aloud together for 10 years…
TEACHING CHARACTER THROUGH LITERATURE: A BEAUTIFUL FEET BOOKS REVIEW
It’s no secret that books are extremely important over here. If you stop by, our overflowing bookshelves are a sure sign that we are obsessed. But we’re also picky about…
BOOMERANG GUIDES: CONNECTING WITH TEENS THROUGH BOOKS
Connecting with babies: you hold them, breathe them in, feed them, rock them to sleep. Connecting with kids: you snuggle, read them books, craft till glitter sticks to the…
How This Crazy Busy Mom Read 36 Books in One Year
You’ve read the blog posts or followed those people on Good Reads that read 100+ books per year. That is so great! But that is so not me. I’ve been…
History · Homeschool · Learning Well · Reads
OUR HUGE LIST OF MIDDLE AGES HISTORY BOOKS
We’re in the middle of our second year in a row in the Middle Ages. History is always our biggest area of book-collecting–I am always on the lookout for good…
BOOKS OF 2014 + A NEW BOOK LIST FOR 2015
2014 was a pretty good “fun” reading year for me. I make a quick list of all the books I can remember reading…I feel like I forgot a few. I…
FITTING IN READ ALOUDS
this post contains affiliate links…thanks for supporting this blog! One of our favorite parts of our homeschool day is reading together. I’m trying to figure out if the kids are really…
SUMMER READING LIST: BOOK REVIEWS
So technically I have only read one book on my original summer reading list, but I did add two to it, both of which I did read. I’m thinking…
MY SUMMER READING LIST
Being in my hometown evokes a Pandora’s Box of memories. The little girls riding their bikes down the quiet streets so reminds me of myself. When I was 12, my summer…
Two Months of Antisocialism
At the start of the year, I set out to have a different sort of year. This year I am seeking quiet focus. Quieting my thoughts, my ambitions, my actions,…
well, lucky you…
Are you totally turkey’d out today? Are you doing any shopping today? Well, if you have turkey hangover and you’re doing a little online shopping, I have something to tell…
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