It’s hard to believe it, but Christmas will be here soon. One of my favorite parts of Christmas (besides the music) is reading Christmas books beside the woodstove with a cup of hot chocolate. I have so many memories of doing this when the kids were tiny. If you enjoy Christmas books too, you’ll want […]
If you’re like me, you have fond memories of listening to your father or grandfather recount stories of their youth or their time in the armed forces. We spent the summers at my grandparent’s house, and I loved listening to the stories my grandparents told including stories about things that happened during the war. Driving […]
Who wouldn’t love to walk through a looking glass and leave behind all their cares to adventure in a brand new world? I could seriously go for that myself and I’m far from being a child any longer. I’m sharing a few fun Alice Through the Looking Glass Toys that I’ve discovered along with some […]
Did you ever wonder why some people are happier than others? Or, what makes one person happy more than other? Is it the person? Their temperament? Or something else entirely? In an effort to eliminate stress and live a more meaningful life, I’ve been questioning how I look at life a lot more lately. The […]
Last month, we had a time that I never thought I’d miss before: back to school time. Everywhere I looked were boxes of crayons, scientific calculators, yellow school buses and back to school sales – except it didn’t matter any longer. Posts may be sponsored. This post contains affiliate links, which means I will […]
I absolutely love children’s books. Someday, I will have grandbabies to spoil. Until then, I’ll just enjoy reading them myself and sharing them with you. I was recently sent a copy of My Pancakes Taste Different Today! by Heather Wood Galpert and Bruce Galpert. My Pancakes Taste Different Today! Could a Pancake have the power […]
My father loves collecting coins and has for years. I remember as a child, I used to sit down and flip through his coin books to see all of the different styles of coins he had. If you have a coin collector in your life, they will love this new type of puzzle: 3D Coin […]
NEW RELEASE…. Posts may be sponsored. This post contains affiliate links, which means I will make a commission at no extra cost to you should you click through and make a purchase. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Paige MacKenzie heads to the town of Hutchins Creek, Colorado, to research Old West […]
I’m really trying to slow down and simplify my life and these simple living books are helping. I’m decluttering, eliminating things that cause me stress, and trying to appreciate each moment instead of rushing through the day. Posts may be sponsored. This post contains affiliate links, which means I will make a commission at no […]
As you may know, if you’re not raising natural bookworms, getting kids to read can be a major challenge. My daughter has always loved to read, but my son was always a reluctant reader. If only I had this option when they were younger! Posts may be sponsored. This post contains affiliate links, which means […]