I went to my local library and checked out every book I could find about Thanksgiving. I got about 20 books, but these four were the standouts. Have you read any of these? … [Read More...]
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What I’m Reading 10/29/25
I've got a few things on my "Currently Reading" list. A few have been there a looooong time (oops), but here are the ones I am actively reading. … [Read More...]
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What I’m Reading 10/29/25
I've got a few things on my "Currently Reading" list. A few have been there a looooong time (oops), but here are the ones I am actively reading. … [Read More...]
What You May Have Missed

Fergal and the Bad Temper
Last week I shared some books I've been reading to help me better understand, love, and parent my son. Today's book is related to the same topic but written for him! Fergal and the Bad Temper … [Read More...]
“Failure” vs. “Good”
So here we are, midway through Blogtober and the teacher in me is stopping to reflect. When the month began, the plan was to blog 3 days/week and post to IG 3 days/week. This was a HUGE commitment, … [Read More...]

For Kids (and adults!) Who Feel Grouchy
Every so often (emphasis on often) my son wakes up on the wrong side of life. It doesn't matter how much sleep he's gotten or how cheerfully I greet him with offers of food. He will grump and groan … [Read More...]