Faith Leaps by Alyssa Avant

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  Are you a mom passionate about starting your own home business?  Many times navigating this new dream can be scary and leave you full of fears and doubts about your own God-given abilities to make it happen.  If you are currently at a crossroads about turning your passion into profit, may I recommend a [...]

Reading Fair Projects- 2013 Part 2

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Things got a little busy last week, so I never got around to putting up part two of our district reading fair projects.      The Princess and the Pea- As you can see, this was a first place winner.  I thought the use of the peas in the title was perfect and her bed….well, [...]

School Reading Fair Projects- 2013

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One of the highlights of last week (besides the “mini ice event”) was our school district’s reading fair.  I was really impressed with the projects from last year, but I was completely blown away by the amazing ones this year, too!  I had the pleasure of helping judge the group and family projects division this [...]

How To Host A School Reading Fair

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  Since the new year has started, I have received several emails asking me about the reading fair our school organizes each year. I’m always excited to talk about it because it’s one of the most fun things we do all year long and it really helps the children get creative while helping them develop [...]

Children’s Christmas Books- #BookishCountdown

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Would you LOOK at all of these amazing children’s Christmas books?  Each night since December 1st, my son has been opening a book before bedtime as we participate in A Bookish Countdown To Christmas, thanks to HarperCollins Children’s.     My son has excitedly ripped into each day’s gift and he has been thrilled with [...]

A Bookish Countdown To Christmas- A New Holiday Tradition!

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Do you have holiday traditions that your family always looks forward to each year?  We have a few, but I have always wanted to add a few more to make this time of the year really special for my son.  So why haven’t I done this yet?  Lack of creativity, I suppose.  I wanted something [...]

Most Popular Book Checked Out In My Library This Week

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    I just can’t imagine why.  *snort*