With Easter on the horizon, I wanted to pull out our favorite Easter picture books to read to my kids. I’ve put together a list of our favorite Easter books that you can add to your home library. (As an Amazon affiliate I may earn a small commission from qualifying purchases at no extra cost…
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The Best Books I Read in 2022
As I looked back at the books I read in 2022, I felt there were too many great ones not to share. As a mom of three young kids, squeezing in time to read in a true art but I think I am starting to master it now. This year, I have read books that…
Read MoreBest Gift for Boys Ages 2-10
Every year when Christmas rolls around, we have to put together a wish list for each of my boys for our families. I try to keep a running list all year with ideas that I come across but it is still hard to come up with ideas some years. I want things that I know…
Read MoreBest Cooperative Board Games for Kids
I don’t know about you, but when I sit down to play a board game with my kids, I have visions of us laughing and enjoying our time together. But the reality is that usually my oldest son ends up cheating or my middle son starts crying that he didn’t win. Don’t get me wrong,…
Read MoreBest Potty Training Books for Kids
One of the best things to do before you start potty training your child, is to read them books about it. We are going to start potty training my youngest son in a month and I pulled out our favorite books to help prepare him for when the big day comes. Potty training can be…
Read More24 Christmas Books for Kids
Christmas books have become one of our highly anticipated Christmas traditions each year. Since my oldest son’s first Christmas, we have been adding to our Christmas library collection. A giant box comes out with our holiday decorations and the start of our Christmas reading begins. These books bring back memories, “Oh I remember that one,”…
Read MoreOur Favorite Halloween Books
It’s the time of year again, to pull out our Halloween decorations and cover the house in orange and black. Each year my kids are surprised when I pull out our Halloween book collection. I store them away during the year, so that it is an extra treat when they see them again. We’ve got…
Read MoreOur Favorite Ninja Picture Books
As I was organizing my childrens’ bookshelf the other day, I noticed that we have A LOT of picture books featuring ninjas. This could be a sign that I live in a house with little boys or the fact that ninjas are just cool and will capture any little kids eye. Ninjas are sneaky, determined,…
Read MoreWhy We Weren’t The Right Fit for Library Story Time – Our Favorite Interactive Books
Story Time started at 10:30. I hurried to get my 18 month old into the stroller, hustled to the library, and found a nice spot on the carpet. Other moms shyly smiled back at me as we placed our toddlers in our laps waiting for the librarian to ring the bell to start. Phew, we…
Read MoreOur Favorite Magnet Toys
My kids love magnetic toys but I love them even more because of how easy they are to clean up.
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