It took me a while to decide on a book for this month's Back to School theme. I spent a solid hour searching Goodreads and Amazon and Google, reading reviews and samples and such. I finally chose The Beginning of Everything by Robin Schneider, solely based on it's pretty cover. (I know, I ...
7 (Mostly Trivial) Things
1. I am reading through The Happiness Project by Gretchen Rubin. I downloaded this book on Kindle a few months ago but never could get going with it. I opened it back up the other day and it has definitely grabbed my attention. I love this: "Enthusiasm is more important that innate ability, it turns ...
Nine Blogs You Need To Be Reading
I am addicted to blogs--both the reading and writing of. So when I saw todays prompt on Bailey's Blog-tember challenge, I knew I had to join in. The only trouble I had was narrowing my favorites down. The goal was 5--I came in with 9. :) In no certain order, here are the blogs that I read ...
A Reader Survey
When I started this blog, it was basically a way for me to keep up with what was going on in our family. I loved being able to share what we were up to with our out-of-town family. Fast forward a few years and I am somewhat addicted to blogging. I seriously love it. It is the greatest hobby ...
Just Another Manic Monday
Wow. You guys, last week was a wild one. We hosted the Book Fair at school, had one soccer game and two practices, went to gymnastics, attended a homecoming dance and sat through one way-too-long professional development meeting. Then, on Friday, we attended the Homecoming pep rally. Justin's ...
Currently
Reading... Friction by Sandra Brown, Anything by Jennie Allen, and Wonder by RJ Palacio. This whole reading-multiple-books things is new to me, but I am really enjoying it. Wonder I read at school, because it is juvenile fiction and I'm considering sharing it with my fourth graders. Friction I ...
