I went to my local library and checked out every book I could find about Thanksgiving. I got about 20 books, but these four were the standouts. Have you read any of these? … [Read More...]
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From My Bookshelf
What I’m Reading 10/29/25
I've got a few things on my "Currently Reading" list. A few have been there a looooong time (oops), but here are the ones I am actively reading. … [Read More...]
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What I’m Reading 10/29/25
I've got a few things on my "Currently Reading" list. A few have been there a looooong time (oops), but here are the ones I am actively reading. … [Read More...]
What You May Have Missed
I Almost Wished My Son Away
A few weeks ago, I took my son to the playground. He is 2 years old and quite independent and rowdy when he's comfortable in his surroundings. We've been to this playground a few times, so I figured … [Read More...]
Can I Play Too? by Mo Willems
You Should Love It Because... This book is a celebration of differences. As the delightful duo begin playing a game of catch, a snake asks to play along. After a few hilarious trial-and-error … [Read More...]

Listen, Buddy!
My sweet mother gave me this book when I first began teaching overseas. I stuck it on my shelf without reading it or really giving any thought to it. A few years later, I pulled it out and actually … [Read More...]