I’ve really appreciated the downtime in the last month, and I hope you enjoy these recos as much as I did! By the way, if you do appreciate my suggestions – especially books – please consider following me on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter, as I share reading material as I go…and you won’t have to […] Read more…
It’s summertime, and I know I will be sitting poolside with a book (or magazine) as much as possible! (Hey, I’m not lazy – I’m actually writing this post while on the treadmill!) Here are my latest book recommendations: Be Frank With Me by Julia Claiborne Johnson The publisher describes this one better than I […] Read more…
*Note: Giveaway has ended* Yesterday I purchased Outsmarting Your Kids Online: A Safety Handbook For Overwhelmed Parents by Amber Mac and Michael Bazzell. I couldn’t put it down, and I finished it before I went to bed. Here’s why I think this book should be required reading for all parents: It is SO thorough. There […] Read more…
BOOKS I’m assuming most of you aren’t interested in all of the Kindergarten professional development books I’ve been reading, so we’ll stick to more mainstream fiction and nonfiction! No blurbs this time, just titles and authors of the ones I really recommend…you can look them up! 🙂 The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry by Rachel […] Read more…
It’s a quick and easy list this time, friends – please note that I highly recommend the books below. I had a great March Break selection, and other than the first book it’s all fiction. BOOKS Where the Light Gets In – Kimberly Williams-Paisley (received free review copy) If you know anyone suffering from a […] Read more…
My favourites for this month include a LOT of books…and I always love to hear whether or not you agree with my assessments, and what other titles you may recommend! BOOKS Pretty Happy by Kate Hudson (received free review copy) I’m a sucker for a celebrity book, and I was excited to get my hands […] Read more…
I am thrilled to welcome today’s special guest blogger, Vanessa Heron from Like Mother Like Daughter – who’s also one of my most loyal supporters! As a mom and primary teacher, I loved Vanessa’s idea the moment I read it – and I’m sure you will too! ***** It’s 8:00 p.m. and bedtime routine is […] Read more…
It’s a short and sweet list this month, and I’m including only the items that I would recommend. (Believe me, there are some that didn’t make the cut!) MOVIES (I’m trying to work my way through the Oscar nominees!) Joy Jennifer Lawrence was brilliant but to me (and my three companions) the movie – a […] Read more…
It’s a short edition this month, but I do have a few great recos! BOOKS The life-changing magic of tidying up: the Japanese art of decluttering and organizing by Marie Kondo I’m sure you’re already aware that I am so on board with the idea of decluttering, but even I don’t take it quite as […] Read more…
One of my favourite months of the year has arrived, and with it, my latest batch of recommendations! MOVIES Our Brand Is Crisis: The story: there’s a presidential election coming in Bolivia, and two of the contenders have brought in American consultants (and former competitors) to help with their campaigns. As an actress, Sandra Bullock can […] Read more…