The COVID-19 pandemic has brought our world a series of unexpected challenges. For those who have lost loved ones during this time, the grieving process has been complicated by the inability to say goodbye in the usual way. No funeral. … Continue reading →
Just when we thought being a mom could not get any harder, it has. Many moms have been thrust into the role of teacher when homeschooling was never their desire. For older kids who are computer savvy, much of their … Continue reading →
Biography picture books are typically found in public and school libraries, but during these stay-at-home days, they are also a great option for a home library. My friend Audrey Ades just released her book Judah Touro Didn’t Want To Be … Continue reading →
Today is Holy Thursday, sometimes referred to Maundy Thursday. We remember the upper room where Jesus met with his disciples for his last supper before he was arrested in the night. Our church choir usually gives a concert on this … Continue reading →
I wonder if you can remember receiving a piece of mail as a child. I imagine you can still remember who sent it. Or perhaps the excitement and joy you felt when you opened the letter or parcel, knowing it … Continue reading →
With schools, libraries, and even zoos closed we need to engage our children in fun and learning. Consider creating your own fun stay-at-home field trips. For example, choose to go on a trip to the zoo. Fix up a spot … Continue reading →