I stumbled upon this book while in the library looking for books on Eleanor Roosevelt. Literally just saw it on the shelf and picked it up because of the name “Eleanor” in the title. That’s when the full title grabbed … Continued
tyren is seriously exhausting us. just in the past couple weeks he has been throwing the most hideous tantrums and fighting us on everything, and i mean EVERYTHING. good god its exhausting. i’m crossing my fingers its just a phase … Continued
have i ever posted about the lion and lamb project? i can’t remember. from their website: “The mission of The Lion & Lamb Project is to stop the marketing of violence to children. We do this by helping parents, industry … Continued
This is from this book: (Claudia): But Mrs. Frankweiler, you should want to learn one new thing every day. We did, even at the museum. (Mrs. Frankweiler): No, I answered, I don’t agree with that. I think you should learn, … Continued
It’s true! And I have proof!This morning the kids were busy…Tyren playing Zoo Tycoon on the computer, Maeven reading a book…and I finished the dishes! It’s crazy, I know! I wouldn’t have believed it either, if I hadn’t seen it … Continued
maeven is now officially reading chapter books!! WOOOHOOO!!! i’ve been waiting and waiting and waiting for her to develop an interest in reading to herself. but while she is quite good at reading, she’s just not shown interest in reading … Continued
oh man i am SO enjoying chapter books with maeven! we JUST finished heidi (which i thought i had read as a child, but i don’t think i did!) what a WONDERFUL read!! i cried at times!! what a wonderful … Continued
found it on a blog i stumbled on, and looked it up at our local library online and they have it! so i ordered it! can’t wait to read it! looks perfect for me!! 🙂