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Tag Archives: book
Valentine’s Day Book Recommendation
“Somebody Loves You Mr. Hatch”
Mr. Hatch is a lonely man who keeps to himself. But when he receives a rather large valentine from an anonymous admirer, he realizes that he is loved, and his view of himself and those around him changes. He feels … Continue reading
Posted in Holidays, Learning, Love, Relationships, Sunny, Valentine's Day
Tagged book, book recommendation, chocolate, love, picture book, service, Somebody Loves You Mr. Hatch
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Helping Children Learn to Read
Do your kids love getting lost in a book? Like Janae, I have been asked many times what I have done to have my kids reading so early. Sure, I know kids who have read earlier. Ours have all been … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Learning, Sunny
Tagged book, children, early readers, early reading, emergent reader, emergent readers, gifts, learning, library, read, reading, sign language, Signing Time, skills, talents, teach, teaching
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“Stick To It” Mini Goal Book Craft
plus free printable and a giveaway
Have you made your goals for the New Year already? Are you serious about them? How many times have you been told that if you are going to stick to your goals, you have to actually write them down–not just … Continue reading
Posted in Crafts, Goals, New Years, Sunny
Tagged book, craft, discipline, gift, goals, homemade, New Year's, resolution, stick, stick to it
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Sense and Sensibility . . . and Sea Monsters
For therapy, I listen to recorded books while walking. (And I didn’t check my spelling with hard copies of the texts discussed in this post, so don’t be surprised if there are discrepancies.) Since I’m committed to exercizing every day … Continue reading
Posted in For You, Sunny
Tagged Ben H. Winters, book, jane austen, monsters, reading, sea, Sense and Sensibility, spoof
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Book Recommendation-
My Grandfather’s Blessings, by Rachel Remen
Today on my walk I was listening to Rachel Remen’s book My Grandfather’s Blessings. This is actually my second time through it because it is packed with nuggets of wisdom and thoughts that need reflection, more attention that I could … Continue reading
Posted in All Writers, Finding a Balance, For You, Goals, Hobbies, Relationships, Sunny
Tagged book, feelings, goals, gratitude, learning, love, My Grandfather's Blessings, others, Rachel Remen, read, self, service
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Would You Rather . . .
We have a picture book titled Would You Rather… by John Burningham. I don’t remember where we got this odd, large book, but as my kids have grown older, they still look at it and think about what their answers … Continue reading
Posted in Challenges, Children, Family, Finding a Balance, For You, Fun, Learning, Me Time, Relationships, Sunny
Tagged book, children, choices, decisions, learning, motherhood, parenting, read, reading, think, Would you rather . . .
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Exercise and Jane Eyre
As a parent, I’m all for being “in the moment.” But in reality, during most of our waking moments, we’d better be multitasking as much as possible. (I haven’t figured out how to do it during sleep, or I would. … Continue reading
Raising a Difficult Child
Are you struggling to raise one of your children? Do you find yourself in a constant battle with your child? As a result, is your confidence as a mother starting to wane? For six very long years, our family has … Continue reading
Posted in All Writers, Challenges, Difficult Child, Janae, Relationships, The Moms
Tagged book, child, parenting, raising children, Stanley Turecki, the difficult child
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“The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey” Picture Book Recommendation
The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey, written by Susan Wojciechowski and illustrated by P.J. Lynch, is one of our favorite Christmas books. The story is meaningful and embodies the true spirit of Christmas. It touches both young (not too young, though, … Continue reading
Posted in All Writers, Christmas, Family, Gift Ideas, Holidays, Sunny
Tagged book, children, christmas, kids, love, values
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A Book of Thanks
Many books are a good one-time read. Some are good enough to actually buy and keep in your library. And then there are those books that are so delicious to the senses that they find a place on the coffee … Continue reading
Posted in All Writers, Heidi, Holidays, Thanksgiving, The Moms
Tagged book, gratitude, read, thanksgiving
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