It's Easter week! I love Easter week. I love celebrating and teaching my family about the real meaning of Easter. It's a great time of the year! I've read a couple good Easter-themed books this year and I thought I…
March 31, 2015
March 30, 2015
Weekend Wrap Up: 8
Not the best week - not one I really want to do do over again any time soon. Throughout the week six of the eight of us were hit with a horrible stomach bug. It was not fun. Because everyone…
March 25, 2015
Book Review: How She Does It
One more book review for the week and then I'm off - off to the land of overnight camping with a bunch of 5th graders! (and I'm crossing my fingers that no other family members gets the horrible stomach virus…
March 24, 2015
Book Review: The Crystal Locket: Secrets of the Hidden Pryamids
Crystal Locket: Secrets of the Hidden PyramidJulia Lawrence512 pageshard copy editionFrom the Publisher:Thirteen-year-old twins Andrew and Kristine Taylor are continuing their journey with the crystal locket, which they first discovered in present-day Virginia. This time, they find themselves in ancient Crete, a…
March 23, 2015
Weekend Wrap Up: 7
It's Monday -and weekend wrap up time again.And it was a great weekend because it was a race weekend!Let me start by saying, a 10 am start time is crazy late for me. I was SO bored Saturday morning. I…
March 20, 2015
Friday Five
Five tidbits from my week this week: 1. Race day is tomorrow! I picked up my packet today. It's just a small 5K, but I'm really hoping to go a little faster and break under 30 minutes. When I ran…
March 19, 2015
Throw Back Review: Princess Academy
Every Thursday I want to feature a "throw back" review from my old blog. I have so many books that I posted and loved on my old reading spot. I'm throwing back to join them all togetherPrincess AcademyShannon Hale336 pageshard…
March 18, 2015
Book Review: The Frindge Hours
The Fringe HoursJessica N. Tuner272 PagesKindle EditionFrom the Publisher:Ever get to the end of the day and realize you did nothing for you? In this practical and liberating book, Jessica N. Turner empowers you to take back the fringe hours--those…
March 17, 2015
Book Review: Princess Academy: The Forgotten Sisters
The Princess Academy: The Forgotten SistersShannon Hale335 pagesKindle editionFrom the Publisher:After a year at the king's palace, Miri has learned all about being a proper princess. But the tables turn when the student must become the teacher!Instead of returning to…
March 16, 2015
Weekend Wrap Up: 6
It was kinda an off week for me. I really, really did not want to get up and do 10 miles Saturday. Friday my 11 year old decided he had pink eye. He really didn't, it was allergies, but he…