This was a big year not only for books, but for book-related trips! Here are the highlights. My older son David and I went to Universal Studios in Florida to spend a couple days in Harry Potter World. It was awesome and I hope we can go again when he’s a little older. My Bible…
A list of all the books mentioned in The Brontë Plot and the five I want to read next. (Affiliate links included.) I finished The Brontë Plot by Katherine Reay earlier in the week and enjoyed the book, especially all the book references. I can’t plan a literary trip to England like Lucy and Helen,…
I’m not sure I’m ready for July yet! I’m so glad Emily is inviting us to remember all the things we learned in June so I can pause and reflect. June was our last full month in Pennsylvania before we move to Texas to plant a new church. It was certainly a full month! Here’s…
I’m finishing up David’s homeschool portfolio this week, looking back on all we did this year. Since we are always looking for another fun book series, I thought I’d share some we enjoyed this year. Perfect for boys 7ish to 10. (Affiliate links included!) Narnia – David loved these audio books. Fantasy is his favorite genre…
Thank you to my friends and regular readers for your gracious response to the post on how our adoption didn’t go the way we hoped, but that is was still worth it. April was a month of grief and healing as we focused on time together as a family. Here’s what I learned … Watching…