Well, hello again, reader friends! It's been far more than a hot minute since I added a post to this blog. This fall has held some huge life changes for me personally. Late August, I bought my own place, and then moved in and took a good chunk of September to settle in. While buying… Continue reading Aug/Sept/Oct 2022: Recent Reads
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February 2022: Recent Reads
Photo by eberhard grossgasteiger on Pexels.com This post may contain affiliate links, which means I’ll receive a commission if you purchase through my links, at no extra cost to you. Please read full disclosure for more information. Happy February! Reading continues to be a little strange for me so far this year. It kind of shocks me… Continue reading February 2022: Recent Reads
January 2022: Recent Reads
Snow in Georgia! Now it actually feels like January to this Midwestern girl. This post may contain affiliate links, which means I’ll receive a commission if you purchase through my links, at no extra cost to you. Please read full disclosure for more information. Happy New Year! I can hardly believe how little I've been writing in… Continue reading January 2022: Recent Reads
7 Inspiring Missionary Stories
This post may contain affiliate links, which means I’ll receive a commission if you purchase through my links, at no extra cost to you. Please read full disclosure for more information. When I was in upper elementary school and middle school, I inhaled books like there was no tomorrow. I would scour my parents' bookshelves looking for… Continue reading 7 Inspiring Missionary Stories
July 2021: Recent Reads
This post may contain affiliate links, which means I’ll receive a commission if you purchase through my links, at no extra cost to you. Please read full disclosure for more information. It's mid-July and I noticed that Walmart has its school supply section ready to go. Oh boy. I saw a quote on Facebook this week that… Continue reading July 2021: Recent Reads
March 2021: Recent Reads
{ Springtime is for planting } This post may contain affiliate links, which means I’ll receive a commission if you purchase through my links, at no extra cost to you. Please read full disclosure for more information. It's that time again: time to review the books I've been reading in the last month! Also, for those of… Continue reading March 2021: Recent Reads
Author Spotlight: Sarah MacLeod
Part 2 of 2 for the author spotlight focuses on an aspiring author and illustrator of kids' books. I'm so excited to get to share some of her work with you today! Introducing: Sarah MacLeod Though Sarah does not have any published work yet, she does have several works in progress. We had a great… Continue reading Author Spotlight: Sarah MacLeod
Author Spotlight: Alivia Puterbaugh
As part of Children's Authors and Illustrators Week, I decided to have a chat with a couple of friends who are published authors (or aspire to be). I wanted to hear more about the process and inspiration behind their creation of stories and illustrations, and I had so much fun hearing about their process of… Continue reading Author Spotlight: Alivia Puterbaugh
10 Notable Children’s Book Authors and Illustrators
Jump to the Book List This week is Children's Authors and Illustrators week, where we get to highlight the incredible people who create engaging texts for kids of all ages. I have a few different posts planned for you, and I am excited to share them with you! Last week, I wrote about what parents… Continue reading 10 Notable Children’s Book Authors and Illustrators
45 Educators Give Their Top 3 Reading Tips for Parents
Jump to Tips Picture this: It’s parent-teacher conference time. You’re sitting across from your child’s teacher (or perhaps, these days, seeing them on Zoom), and they’re telling you that your child is behind in reading. As a teacher, I know that’s disheartening for parents to hear, and perhaps the pronouncement even throws you into a… Continue reading 45 Educators Give Their Top 3 Reading Tips for Parents