First RV Weekender of the Season, Disc Golf & Homeschool Thrifting

My youngest son requested camping with friends for his 11th birthday. Cheers to camping season 2025! And by “camping” I mean “glamping in our Lance travel trailer”. We spent the weekend at Collins Lake in California. setting up upon arrival The weather was perfect and the children had so much fun using inflatable kayaks on … Continue reading First RV Weekender of the Season, Disc Golf & Homeschool Thrifting

Pink Pineapple and Golden Kiwi

Vintage Lace Valance

This vintage lace valance was in our kitchen window when we bought our current house. It was left behind by the previous owners. I replaced/will replace all of the other window coverings, but I really like this one. I think it’s Grandmillennial.

Jim Trelease’s Read-Aloud Handbook, 8th Edition

Book #5 for 2025 I started this book several months ago and it finally came up in my TBR queue to finish reading. This book is all about why reading aloud is beneficial to children. My husband started our family read-aloud journey as a “reluctant reader”. We’ve been going strong - reading aloud about 5 … Continue reading Jim Trelease’s Read-Aloud Handbook, 8th Edition