** 1. The Office stare machine. Just do it. 2. This post on writing and motherhood. 3. This post on starting a podcast (I still want to do a writer/bookish one—will it ever happen? Probably not, but we’ll see). 4. I’m so inspired by the 100 Days of Real Food website. Trying everyday to add more “real” to my kids’ diets…. Read More
Archives for April 2014
What I’m reading
title: The Reading Promise author: Alice Ozma genre: Memoir thoughts: This memoir is super sweet and inspirational. I love reading about the books that Alice and her father read and the adventures they took (some of their books are making their way onto our books to read out loud!)
Krumms Eat: German Soup
German soup has become a staple around the Krumm house (now if we can just get the kids on board. . .) Super simple, lasts for days, and super yummy. 1 head of cabbage 1 package of Turkey polska kielbasa (we use this from Aldis) or beef or pork whatever suits your fancy Red potatoes (I use 5-8 depending on… Read More
My ideal bookshelf
I stumbled upon this book at the library while (quickly) browsing the shelves. As any book lover would, I have fallen in love with this book. Growing up I was always a reader. I was that child who was grounded from reading until I got my homework done (and just in case you’re wondering, because I was grounded from reading,… Read More
5 on a Friday
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
What I’m reading
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
Join the Motherhood and Jane Austen book club discussion TONIGHT!
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