Last Updated on September 20, 2022 by ellen Life has slowed down now that summer’s here and I’m so glad I had the chance to read Before the Fall by Noah Hawley. This novel was a Book of the Month Club selection for June. Before the Fall by Noah Hawley is the story of a […]
Month: June 2016
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Last Updated on December 29, 2017 by ellen The summer can be loads of fun but at one point or another, the kids are probably going to tell you how bored they are. Sometimes, it’s all about doing something different. It’s about challenging them to be creative and learn new skills. Of course, you want […]
Tolkien’s World A Fantasy Coloring Book
Last Updated on September 19, 2022 by ellen My husband and daughter are huge Tolkien fans and love everything to do with Lord of the Rings. As soon as my daughter saw this fantasy coloring book, her eyes lit up and she couldn’t wait to color in it. She went to college for theater design […]
The Reconciler Movie
Last Updated on September 13, 2022 by ellen Most of us have that one person in our lives that we’d rather not have anything to do with. Maybe they hurt you in the past or the two of you just rub each other the wrong way. Maybe it’s a family member or someone from our […]
Can You Ever Be Truly Ready to be a Parent?
Last Updated on December 29, 2017 by ellen I’m an avid reader, and while I was pregnant with my daughter (my first child), I read just about every book that existing on being pregnant and being a parent. I memorized exactly what was supposed to happen in each month. I stocked the house with the […]
Dr Eureka Brainteasing Party Game
Last Updated on September 12, 2022 by ellen We have friends over occasionally, and it’s always fun to pull out a new brainteasing party game. I love games that are appropriate for everyone. Sometimes our friends bring along younger kids, and it’s always nice when we can include everyone in a game. I tend to […]
Finding Dory Sticker Scenes Book
Last Updated on October 1, 2022 by ellen Check out this Finding Dory Sticker Book! Learn more about the Finding Dory stickers that are included in this colorful new book for kids. It has been so long since the Nemo movie, I wondered if they were ever going to make another one. What a great […]
LEGO Compatible Subscription Box
Last Updated on September 7, 2022 by ellen Even though the kids are all grown up at my house, we’re still huge LEGO fans. We have a giant tub of LEGO blocks upstairs that we build with even as adults. LEGO Compatible Subscription Box It’s relaxing and a fun way to get the creative juices […]
A Monster Calls
Last Updated on September 6, 2022 by ellen Have you heard of A Monster Calls? I love a good fantasy movie especially when it’s not too scary. After all, who hasn’t dreamed of escaping into a fantasy world at least a few times in their lives? I know that I certainly have. I recently learned […]
3 Books With Simple Nature Artwork
Last Updated on September 3, 2022 by ellen I have always been drawn to simple nature artwork and images. When I was in college, I took an art class. As part of the class, we visited museums and learned about famous artists. I have always loved fields of flowers and sunsets over the water. I […]