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Houndsley and Catina learn that it’s okay to cry (well, they’re going to learn)
As a parent to young children, I am given, daily, the opportunity to learn and grow and change and adapt. It is humbling, to say the least, and absolutely eye-opening. I’ve learned so much about this world and can see countless ways that we can all make small changes to make it a better place… Continue reading
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starfish by Lisa Fipps
I listened to this as an audiobook, which as you know can be very ‘hit or miss.’ This one though…? This one was a huge hit for me. I am honoured to have found a book that so simply and eloquently writes so many of the feelings that exist within the heart of a fat… Continue reading
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santa and his friends: stories from the vault of friendship
Here is a growing list of the Santa stories we have enjoyed. In some of these stories, Santa’s helpers might appear instead of him from time to time. But his magic is sprinkled throughout these stories! ●The Most Wonderful Gift in the World by Mark Sperring (friendship, animals and people, Santa) ●Bear Noel by Olivier… Continue reading
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i have 100 books checked out at the library, a confession
You read that right. I have 100 books, one the dot, checked out at the library right now. I had more but recently returned some. The number being exactly 100 is satisfying in its own way. The wild thing about it truly isn’t that I have 100 books checked out. It’s that I actually just… Continue reading
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dinosaurs before dark by Mary Pope Osborne
One thing I have been EAGER for since becoming a parent??? Are you ready for this?? Reading stories aloud to my children! I have not been able to wait patiently (really, at all) for the day when I will sit on my child’s bed beside them, their little heads laying down and their little toes… Continue reading
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