The Trouble With Heroes by Kate Messner Book #12 for 2026 This was our first listen-aloud book for the 2026-2027 academic year. In the past, I typically have only posted about grown-up, mostly non-fiction books that I read by myself, but I thought I’d start sharing some of our family read aloud titles too. At … Continue reading The Trouble With Heroes
South Lake Tahoe 2026
My husband and I had such a great weekend last year on our Romantic Weekend Getaway – South Lake Tahoe that we scheduled a repeat. We stayed at a different hotel, kept our activities super low-key, and soaked in some much needed relaxation! Day 1: arrive at The Landing resort, check out the private beach … Continue reading South Lake Tahoe 2026
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling Book #11 for 2026 This was my sister’s book recommendation for my 50 📚 by 50 🎂 challenge. She’s a huge Harry Potter fan. I’m not a huge Harry Potter fan, but who am I to argue with the rest of the world? Anyways, I … Continue reading Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Farm Girl Vintage – Blocks of the Month – July, August, & September 2026
all block patterns are from this book: Farm Girl Vintage by Lori Holt In July, my mom chose “Welcome Block” on page 70 and we agreed to make it USA 250 🇺🇸 themed. Unfortunately, I didn’t get around to making it until 8/30/26. Better late than never! I used the coin pocket from my ruined … Continue reading Farm Girl Vintage – Blocks of the Month – July, August, & September 2026
The Simple Woman’s Daybook 9/2/26
A copycat post from: A.M. Pine Hearth Ridge Reflections : The Simple Woman’s Daybook Amy has posted a few of these in the last couple of months and they are really beautiful. I felt inspired to try a few too. I hope you enjoy it and maybe try one yourself! FOR TODAY~ Outside my window… an … Continue reading The Simple Woman’s Daybook 9/2/26