I’ve begun compiling my lists of books again, as I mentioned in my last post. This post is one of my favorite categories, simply because there are just so many fun picture books. Michael has declared that I need to be more specific in my categorization this time. And because …
When Million was three, we embarked on something we called The Great One Thousand Book Quest. Everything sounds better as a quest, right? Basically, it was where we visited our library two or three times a week, checking out fifty or so titles each time until we read one thousand …
This year, I’m trying to keep Christmas simple, but I do want to honor my kids’ requests for their favorite Christmas traditions. Our oldest really only wanted to do one family tradition this year: unwrapping books. Over the past few years, I’ve squirreled away 25+ Christmas or winter-themed books that …
Art study is one of those areas that I feel inadequate to teach, an area where I have to come alongside and be a co-discoverer. Fortunately, in these younger years, I’ve found a number of resources that help me feel more knowledgeable and well-versed as a parent. Soon, my kids …
