I have big news! Things have been quiet here on the blog lately, but with good reason. There is now a whole new section on my resume: Book editing! I started doing some beta reading for a friend (best-selling author, AJ Skelly), and it turns out that I’m pretty good at proofreading and editing. So …
It’s high time I post more details about Judah’s book themed birthday party, isn’t it? I mean, it’s only been what, 3 months? Our original plan was to have a small party at home – grandparents, Godparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins. But then we realized that Judah is such a loved little boy that there …
I recently finished reading the most recent book in the Nikki Heat series by Richard Castle – Crashing Heat. It’s a series I’ve really enjoyed over the years so I was really excited to get it. Each book has the word Heat somewhere in the title because the main character is, of course, Nikki Heat. …
I love to read. Reading is so important for increasing literacy during childhood as well as being an excellent self care outlet for adults. So when I found the Monkeewrench book series last year, I was thrilled!
Our sweet little guy turned one last week! I swear, the time both just flew by and also felt like the longest year ever. We are beyond blessed that Judah’s birth parents chose us to be his parents. We can’t imagine life without him. It was a lot of fun to reminisce about how everything …
Our local library system runs a children’s reading program called the “1000 Books Before Kindergarten Challenge.” The program is designed to prep our little ones for reading by getting them excited about books very early on. Reading to your kids is so beneficial! It helps with language development. It exposes them to new words. It …
