Tag: books

Required Reading for Strong Girls: Books She’ll Love

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(Co-authored with my very own strong girls, my 10 year-old daughter, Nell, and my 7 year-old, Libby) In honor of Women’s History Month, (this is...

Amazing Picture Books that Teach Kids About Emotions

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There are so many books out there for younger children that help to teach about emotions. Happy, angry, sad, and mad... we can begin...

Reading Aloud to Our Preschooler: Adventures in Chapter Books

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When my husband went back to work after the birth of our second child, I began to wonder whose idea this whole ‘second child...

Our Favorite Kid Friendly Podcasts

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    Thanks to a "Mom University" held by our local MOPS, my family has gotten into listening to kid friendly podcasts most of the time...

Books that Break Gender Stereotype, Part I

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It happened again the other day. I was in my classroom and my kiddos had just returned from art or music, or someplace else outside...

Summer Reading

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It's almost summer, and you may be thinking of things like vacation, gardening, flip flops, or increased burglaries... or summer reading?  You have probably...

Choose Your Own Adventure: Parenting Edition

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Parenting is a series of choices. Your basic job as the person raising this child is to make the initial decisions that will chart the...

My Favorite Kids Books for Littles

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I am a bookworm. As soon as I could read, I discovered a rich fantasy that I never wanted to abandon. Books contain my favorite places,...

A Book Club For Everyone

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What are you reading in your Book Club? My Book Club isn't reading an actual book. I know, I know. Why a Book Club with...

Three (Non-Parenting) Books That Made Me A Better Mom

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Mama Confession: I hate parenting books. Sure, I’ll read them, occasionally benefit from advice the authors work so hard to share with me. I respect...

10 Favorite Children’s Books

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There is something about children's literature that is so magical. I have great memories of the summer reading program at my local library and...

A Cheap Escape: Reading!

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I know being a parent leaves less time to do things you did before you had kids. One of my favorite things to do...

Shop VT 2013: Your Local Holiday Gift Guide Day Two

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It's day 2 of our local holiday gift guide, Shop VT 2013, and today we are bringing you gifts for the expectant mom and...

Evicting My Ghost: A Book List

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I've had three beautiful babies in less than four years. I don't have to spend more than a breath explaining the life changes that...