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1. This photo just blows me away. Three different kids in five years. I love the fact that Drew has so much hair (still does). 2. This letter to English majors. 3. The fact that we’ve gotten to play outside almost every day this week despite rain on Monday and Tuesday. 4. I’m pretty sure a monster has been created… Read More
title: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone author: J.K. Rowling genre: Middle Grade Fiction thoughts: It seemed only fitting to drink tea while I read a book from England. There really is something magical about the way Rowling puts her words together. I think I’m more inthralled with her publication story than I am actually the Harry Potter stories. I… Read More
The Motherhood & Jane Austen Book Club is a place where women can discuss Jane Austen’s novels through the lens of motherhood (you don’t have to be a mother to participate!). For all the details and the reading schedule, click here. We will be having our second live chat TONIGHT Wednesday, April 9th, at 6pm PST (click here for a time… Read More
This is one of favorite recipes because normally it serves as a double mealxs. I found this recipe somewhere on Pinterest (if you know the link, please share in the comments—I can’t find it in the labyrinth that is my Pinterest boards . . .) It was so easy I only used the actual recipe one time before just tossing… Read More
These are my favorite of days. The outside kind of days. The 75 high kind of days. Elsie discovering something else in God’s great creation. And enjoying the sunshine to take her baby for a walk in the stroller around the yard. She is such the good little mama. Drew building a fortress for “his guys”—which include a headless Woody… Read More
Guys . . . I have three kids! THREE! I’m still trying to figure out when one kid turned into three! Purple shampoo. My friend/hair girl, Tara, introduced this shampoo to me for my new obsession with blonde hair. Seriously if you have blonde hair (or grey) you totally need this! Casey Holmes beauty videos. I will probably never wear… Read More
title: Kisses from Katie author: Katie Davis genre: Non-Fiction thoughts: There are not words to describe the amazingness that is Kisses from Katie. You must go, purchase a copy, and fall in love with Katie and Uganda and Africa—which if you read this book, I promise you will.