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Have a little fun with Dory's Adventure Poster-a-page book.
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Dory’s Adventure Poster-a-page Book Giveaway

I received Dory’s Adventure for review. All thoughts are my own honest opinion. A few weeks ago my Mom came out to spend some time with us and watch the kids while Mark and I got away. What should have been a fun few days of outings, turned into a couple of days of rain and […]

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Learn all about the Elections with Awesome America from Time Inc.
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Awesome America from Time Inc. and a Giveaway

I received Awesome America from Blue Slip Media for review. Opinions shares are 100% honest.  Happy 4th of July! Parades, flags, candy, BBQ’s and fireworks are being shared across the country. Celebrate with a little history and a new book from Time Inc. Time For Kids Awesome America by Katy Steinmetz.  The other day Chloe […]

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30 books you should read before 30.
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30 Books You Should Read Before 30

What books have made the most impact on your life? This list of 30 books you should read before 30 is a compilation of books that have left an impact on my life. We see these lists out there all the time – so many books/movies/foods/destinations to experience before a certain age. I read through […]

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From Mad to Glad - all the emotions.
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Book Review: Mad to Glad by Angie Harris

I received Mad to Glad for review purposes. All opinions are my own. This post contains affiliate links. Purchasing through them does not effect you, but does help me grow this blog! Thank you.   Emotions can be a tricky thing, and tough for kids to learn to express themselves in an appropriate manner. In […]

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Animal Planet Animal Bite Books
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Animal Planet Animal Bites Books + Book Bundle Giveaway

I received Animal Planet Polar Animals and Ocean Animals for review purposes. All opinions are 100% honest and my own. You know you have a winner of a book when your kids who normally complain about reading come home from school and immediately curl up to read for the next 2 hours. What better way […]

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Keeper of the Books by Asher Elliot
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Keeper of the Books by Asher Elliot

Last week I shared with you what I was reading this month. Keeper of the Books by Asher Elliot was top of that list. I fully admit to loving young adult novels. Stories that transport me to another time and place are my favorite way of relaxing.  There are some I can spend a few weeks […]

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What are your april books?
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April Books

Every home should have a personal library. It might only be a few books or a room full. I thought it would be fun to give you a little look into what I’m reading each month. We’re a good week into April, so let’s take a look see shall we. These are all the books I’m […]

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Help kids learn the details of Baseball before your next game outing with My First Book of Baseball
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Learn Baseball with Sports Illustrated for Kids + Book Bundle Giveaway

*I received these baseball books for review. All opinions are my own* I LOVE baseball. Whenever the weather was nice enough, my family would head out to the local diamond to throw some pitches, and run the bases. With 6 kids, 2 parents, and an aunt, uncle and grandma all living under one roof, we […]

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Bring A House for Hermit Crab to life with this table centerpiece the kids can make. I love how little help they need from me for this one!
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A House for Hermit Crab: Seashell Centerpiece

Bring books to life when pairing them with a craft. A House for Hermit Crab is one of our favorite activities, and can be done over and over again.     When I heard The Educators Spin On It was hosting a Summer Love Books Exchange, I could not resist. Come on, people, you know […]

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Prejudice Meets Pride Book Blast

  Prejudice Meets Pride by Rachael Anderson After years of pinching pennies and struggling to get through art school, Emma Makie’s hard work finally pays off with the offer of a dream job. But when tragedy strikes, she has no choice but to make a cross-country move to Colorado Springs to take temporary custody of […]

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