Last year I wrote about how I feel more human again, more whole, since finding ways to read more as a mom. I also included a list of books that changed my life, and it was one of the most popular posts as people added their own favorite books and discussed reading. I loved that book conversation, so [...]Continue Reading
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Mason’s Greatest Gems – start a conversation on developing virtues
Resource review - a book on character strengths This post contains affiliate links. We recently read Mason's Greatest Gems by Chelsea Lee Smith of Moments a Day. This sweet book is a story of a boy finding out he has "gems" inside (character strengths) that he can find and polish all through his [...]Continue Reading
2015 Books That Changed My Life
I was trying to think about what ONE book I'd recommend out of all of them, and it's like being asked to name your favorite child. I love them all differently. I finally decided I had to put them in categories. This year was one of embracing the abundance of now, while letting go [...]Continue Reading
We’re Learning to Take the GRRR Out of Anger
One thing I never expected with parenting was how much learning I would do on dealing with anger, and how difficult this emotion would be for me to deal with in my kids! This post contains Amazon Affiliate links. I've been reading "[easyazon_link identifier="1575424940" locale="US" [...]Continue Reading
Thunder Cookies! Books and Baking for Rainy Days
Rainy Day Books for Kids In the Southwestern US, at the beginning of Monsoon season in the summer, it often has been dry for months. You might as well know that the first day it rains, no one will be able to concentrate. We're all too excited by those exotic drops of water finally, finally falling [...]Continue Reading
