Christmas is my favorite time of year. I love giving gifts, making goodies, and reading all those beautiful Christmas books with my kids (and to myself,…
I can’t tell you how often I’ve heard the two-word phrase of advice, “be yourself”. But celebrating your own individuality is easier said than done. Sometimes,…
Without a doubt, Thanksgiving is the tastiest time of the year. As a transplanted Canadian, I get to celebrate two Thanksgivings, one in October and one…
I didn’t realize the wide scope of picture books until after I had children of my own. I didn’t realize some are geared toward toddlers, others…
I don’t read horror – unless it’s middle grade horror. In which case, I can’t get enough. What is it about those creepy middle grade books…
My favorite books all have fabulous villains. A good villain can take a good book and make it great. I always end up crushing on the…
After avoiding it for far too long to be fashionable, I decided to buy some adult coloring books. They arrived in the usual fashion –…
Concept books comes in all shapes and sizes. Board books, lift-the-flap, sit on my lap, picture books. There are concept books for colors, shapes, sizes,…
The Olympics are in full swing and there’s no better time to read books about athletes and Olympians than right now. These are just a…
It’s that time of year again – back to school! While I’m in complete denial about sending my kids off, they’re excited to go back.…
