Books
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My Neighborhood Library Box
You guys. On Mother’s Day this year, Chris and the kids gave me the best gift EVER. For weeks, they had been secretly building me a neighborhood library box for our yard! Have…
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#MCREADSBOOKS Update
If you’ve been around here for any length of time or especially if you are one of my Instagram followers, then you know that I am an avid reader. I usually read in…
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Books My Kids Are Reading: Ages 7 and 9
It’s been a while since I’ve shared about our books around here. I’ll do a post later about my summer reading list, but I thought I’d give some ideas for books for kids…
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#MCreads Summer Edition
Oh, man, kids. I’ve been a reading machine this summer. I usually check out three books a week and when I brought the last batch home, Chris asked me how I choose books.…
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A Simple Summer Craft: Book Chains
Last week on a rainy afternoon, I pulled out the ol’ craft supplies and gathered the children around to sing songs and make shit. Hahaha! Just kidding. But we did make a cute…
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Happy 8th Birthday, Bean!
Yesterday Bean Man turned 8 years old. He was lucky this year and his birthday happened to fall on the first day of summer vacation, which was a coincidence that definitely needed to…
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#MCreads Spring Edition
I don’t know how it happens, but the busier I get, the more I tend to read. I think it’s because reading is a great way for me to settle a busy mind.…
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Audio Books for Kids – Who Knew?!
I work with this spunky woman named, Jessica. Not only is she a fantastic teacher, but she’s a stupendous mother to three beautiful girl from 5th grade to 10th grade. I get lots…
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Teaching Your Preschooler to Read
A few weeks ago on Instagram, I posted a short video of Gracie reading a book on the day before she started kindergarten. I am super proud of her for being a pretty…
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Summer of Books
This summer has been my official “Summer of Books.” Last year, I really dragged my feet on reading. I think the year was more focused on learning to balance having TWO kids with…
