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Popular Series and Posts
Things Good Readers Do Series
Whether you’re a parent, an educator, or a reader yourself, find guidance on how to improve your reading life and that of the littles around you.
7 Inspiring Missionary Stories
One of my more popular posts, I offer seven of my favorite and most meaningful real life stories of those who have braved all kinds of situations for the sake of others.
Wholesome Books for Preteens
This series is my newest, and is still in progress. In this series, I offer plenty of ideas across genres for books that will be wholesome and enjoyable for preteens – especially those who aren’t quite ready for “young adult” books with all of their romance and teenage angst.
Bookish Things
This blog mainly focuses on books, cultivating a reading life, and teaching. I’m an avid reader, and I have been teaching in elementary schools for over eight years now. I combine those loves here on my blog!
Teaching Reading
Reading is a challenging skill to learn!
You’ll find tips and suggestions for both parents and educators here.
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for your kids of all ages!
Latest posts
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Book talk: 7 Ideas for Making and Deepening Friendships as an Adult
Ever wanted some practical action steps for intentionally forming friendships as an adult? This post is for you! Read more
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January 2024: Recent Reads
January . . . the month of fresh starts and new beginnings, of strangely cold weather (for the U.S. South), and the possibility of snow/winter weather days off of school, which I delightfully experienced last… Read more
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Wholesome Books for Preteens: Fantasy (part 2) 8 Stand-alone Books
Here is part two of my wholesome fantasy books for preteens post, which is next in my wholesome books for preteens series. If you didn’t catch the intro post, I’m creating this series in order… Read more
a Look at a Book 