Well, we were able to get away last week for a quick working vacation. Jeremy had a Sportsman’s Expo in Orlando, which also happens to be one of our favorite travel destinations, so we all went. While he did his thing at the convention center, the kids and I did our thing out by the [...]
Category Archives: Books
The Glass Castle
August 29, 2011 – 7:41 am
I finished reading a book called The Glass Castle yesterday. It was one that I had trouble putting down, and when I did have to stop reading, to settle arguments or cook dinner, I was constantly thinking about it. I have mixed emotions about the book. It’s a memoir, and it’s amazing how well the [...]
Summer Reading
October 1, 2010 – 10:49 pm
I wanted to mention some awesome books I read this summer. I know it seems strange that I would want to say anything about them now, in October, months after reading them. But one day, when I make this blog into a book (and I WILL, one day make this blog into a book), I [...]
…and then There are Days Like Today
June 9, 2010 – 6:09 pm
Soft, oversized blanket? $20.00 Bowl full of grapes? $4.00 New copy of Charlotte’s Web? Free from a family at church Throwing the blanket under a shady oak tree, snacking on grapes with my 7 year old daughter while lying on our bellies reading a childhood classic? PRICELESS
The Book Tree
January 11, 2010 – 11:09 pm
This book was recommended by another mom in my homeschool group and I’m so glad I got a copy for myself. The Book Tree ,very simply put, is a Christian reference for children’s literature. As a child I really disliked reading. Really, really disliked it. I don’t know why, but I would have rather done [...]
