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NPBM Blog-Along: Princesses

Did you know that November is Picture Book Month? Trick question, because it never was before… but now it is!  Picture Book Month is an international initiative to celebrate children’s books and debunk...

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NPBM Blog-Along: Dinosaurs

Did you know that November is Picture Book Month? Trick question, because it never was before… but now it is!  Picture Book Month is an international initiative to celebrate children’s books and debunk...

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NPBM Blog-Along: Shapes

Did you know that November is Picture Book Month? Trick question, because it never was before… but now it is!  Picture Book Month is an international initiative to celebrate children’s books and debunk...

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Deck the Halls 2011

Our halls are decked, fa la la la la! On Black Friday, Sam and I put up all the Fall decorations and pulled out the massive red plastic bin that holds all the Christmas decorations–a massively reduced...

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NPBM Blog-Along: Numbers

Did you know that November is Picture Book Month? Trick question, because it never was before… but now it is!  Picture Book Month is an international initiative to celebrate children’s books and debunk...

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A Few of My Favorite Things: Christmas Picture Books

One of my favorite things about unpacking the Christmas box each year is gathering the holiday picture books and enjoying them again.  I grew up listening to the same Christmas books read aloud each...

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2nd Annual National Picture Book Month

Somehow, we’re halfway through November and halfway through National Picture Book Month! source Remember last year, when I took on Picture Book Month as my 30-day blogging challenge?  I blogged every...

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Little Bits of Cheer

I’m not going to lie, this past weekend was a tough one.  Saturday was spent saying goodbye–to the redwoods, to our little cabin, to family vacation, to my parents and brother as they dropped me off...

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3rd Annual National Picture Book Month

It’s that time of year again… time for me to remember that we’re already (more than) halfway through November, and once upon a time I used to be much more tuned into the world of children’s literature....

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Christmas Eve Reading

Merry Christmas Eve!  Every year I try to choose a new book for my Christmas collection. (OK, sometimes it’s more than one…) Winter Lights: A Season in Poems and Quilts, by Anna Hines I’ve had my eye...

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Basket of Books: 6 Months Old

Peek inside Amelia’s basket to see what books we are loving right now! Due to my love of children’s literature (and book hoarding), Amelia had a library of picture books before she was even born....

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TBT: Bookshelf Organization

Last weekend I reorganized my bookshelves. Again! They’ve been in rainbow color order since we moved into the new house, but after a recent purge there were large chunks of empty spaces and instead of...

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Night Night Books

Amelia’s bedtime routine is consistent: after dinner and bath, it’s time to brush teeth, put on pajamas, and read a book. Then there are two rounds of Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, sound machine on,...

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