Last weekend, Erin laid on her bed for over 4 hours on Saturday AND Sunday afternoons to finish books. I totally get that girl. I read ravenously all of my growing up years. Even now, if I’m not careful, I’ll lose an entire afternoon in whatever I’m currently reading. I get most of my books...
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Recommended Chapter Books
Yesterday, I offered some suggestions for picture books we’ve loved. Today, we’ll move to chapter books. Obviously, we enjoy the usual: Harry Potter, Encyclopedia Brown, the Dogman series, and My Weird School books. The girls, in particular, have enjoyed the Puppy Place and Magic Tree House series as well. We’ve also enjoyed the Mrs....
Nine Picture Books We Loved
I decided it was time to do a book blog. Since, you know, we read a lot in our house. A lot. And, because I can, I’m starting with some of our favorite picture books, old and new. (Chapter books to come later). Duck Duck Dinosaur by Kallie George This is a fun, quick...
Engage Life: Create Good Today
This morning, I read this point near the end of Dallas Willard’s book Knowing Christ Today: “Life is primarily devoted to work. All legitimate work is devoted to the creation of value, of what is good to a lesser or greater degree. That was God’s plan. He not only creates; he creates creators–you and...