I love to read them aloud to my children, and I love marveling at the talent behind the words.
In Mama’s Opinion: Today’s Best Picture Books
I’ve been losing a lot of valuable reading time these days succeeding at my other literary hobby: Finding amazing books at the library.
What Mama Reads: The Penderwicks–A Summery Story of Sisterhood
The Penderwicks reminds me of sweet family ties in The Boxcar Children, Anne Shirley’s spunk throughout Anne of Green Gables, and the camaraderie of sisterhood in Little Women.
Mama’s 2018 Reading Challenge: July
The Husband and I have been discussing this since I started the challenge in January, so I always knew it was coming. The book has been haughtily eyeing me from our bookshelf ever since.
Mama Seeking New Friends with Skills
What I’m looking for now are skilled people I can win over with my charming personality and adorable children, bring into the fold, then utilize for their skills. Does that sound a bit selfish? Let’s just pretend they end up adoring me as well, so it’s a win-win.
Mama Survives Vacation Bible School
Some little kid always wants to hold my hand when we walk somewhere, and, although I don’t love the germy contact, I do love the sweetness behind it.
June: Dealing with Death–Both Memory and Loss
Remember all the emotions you felt when you watched that wordless montage in the beginning of Disney-Pixar’s Up!?
Mama’s 2018 Reading Challenge: June
To be honest, I considered skipping June’s challenge altogether. I mean, you would’ve understood, right?
Mama on a Mission: Introducing Fruits & Veggies to a Picky Preschooler
This summer, I am determined to convince, cajole, and/or inveigle (thank you, Google!) my picky child into trying new produce.
May: Where Your Treasure Is, There Your Heart Will Be
By following Christ’s instructions to give generously while on earth, we reap rewards that continue on and on and on.
