We’ve pulled the winter books from our shelves and placed them in easily accessible locations. With them always out, we remember to delve in and treasure these holiday reads during this time of year (the holiday season passes so quickly, doesn’t it?!). We have baskets overflowing with tales about late night owling walks, first snows, … Continue reading Winter Books
We love books by Cynthia Rylant. All books by Cynthia Rylant. We adore her Poppleton, Mr. Putter and Tabby, Henry and Mudge, and Annie and Snowball series. We love her characters and their creative, fun adventures. We love her exploration of friendships and everyday (yet special!) experiences: setting aside a day to read at the … Continue reading Our Favorite Book Series for Preschoolers
We’ve been working on organizing our arts and craft supplies. I planned on making a writing caddy for our daughter, but we instead found this blue wire caddy at Joann’s on clearance and the little miss insisted we bring it home. Luckily it’s my style too, so I was thrilled to set it up at … Continue reading Writing Caddy
Printables featuring my daughter’s favorite book characters?! Perfect for this little girl. Lilly, Chester, Angelina, Little Bear, Winnie the Pooh, the Very Hungry Caterpillar, Frances… Every day when we read their stories, we visit with them. To my daughter, these storybook characters are dear friends. I’m thrilled she loves and admires these wonderful characters instead … Continue reading Make Your Own Coloring Book
We’ve been busy getting ready for the holidays, trying to plan ahead with presents and decorations to limit the last minute scrambling that inevitably happens each December. This year instead of our typical Week of Design, we’re talking about holiday gifts, presenting items we love and recommend, as well as items from our wishlists for … Continue reading Favorite Board Books for Kids
