Our Favorite Fall Books for Kids
Fall is absolutely my favorite time of year, and I love pulling out our seasonal books each Autumn to share with my kids. Here are a few of our favorites, in no particular order.
Reading
On Not Finishing A Book
Not finishing a book is a grave sin.
That’s what I used to think. Now, though, I feel very differently.
3 Books I’ve Enjoyed So Far This Year
My reading this year has been much more start-and-stop than last year; however, there are 3 books that I really wanted to share with you!
The Books I Read in 2020
I go through phases where I read and then I don’t. 2020 kicked off with a major reading boom, and it just didn’t quit! Here are all the books I read this year.
Kid’s Book Review: The Insect Detective
We love books around here, and kid’s books are no exception. I wanted to share this book with you all because we really enjoyed it, and it feels fitting for summertime. We borrowed it from our local library, but I would definitely add it…
Book Review: 12 Hours Sleep by 12 Weeks
View fullsize When we were expecting Finn, some friends of ours recommended the book 12 Hours Sleep by 12 Weeks Old by Suzy Giordano. While Finn did not sleep through the night at 12 weeks (or until well after 1 year), I found a…
Currently…
What are you up to these days? Here’s a snapshot of what is keeping me occupied this month. View fullsize Working on Putting up art in Penelope’s room and building an ikea cabinet for our living room. Watching Indiana Jones. The Minnesota Orchestra hosts…
The Books I Read in 2017
Reading is such a funny thing. I love to read, and I can get sucked into a good book. I often fall into book ruts, though, where I don’t know what I want to read, nothing sounds good, or I start a few books…
Book Review: The Peculiar Miracles of Antoinette Martin
View fullsize Earlier this spring, I downloaded a copy of the book, The Peculiar Miracles of Antoinette Martin by Stephanie Knipper, to my kindle. I really didn’t know much about it beyond the description that Amazon includes from the publisher— “Sisters Rose and Lily Martin…
Book Review: Longbourn by Jo Baker
View fullsize I had been in a book rut for most of the summer. I tried a few different books and just could not find one that was interesting. As I was browsing through Instagram looking for recommendations, I came across “Longbourn” by Jo Baker…