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One of the Greatest Gifts we can Give our Children
Books | Parenting

One of the Greatest Gifts we can Give our Children

ByShawni May 31, 2023May 31, 2023

One of the greatest gifts we can give our children is to provide multiple opportunities for them glean the benefits of reading.

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two good books that sing to the glory of grit
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two good books that sing to the glory of grit

ByShawni February 24, 2023March 12, 2023

You guys, I never wrote about West with Giraffes. And that’s not good because it was a good one. It took me back to 1938 at the end of the…

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The best way to parent young adults
Books | Parenting

The best way to parent young adults

ByShawni January 23, 2023January 23, 2023

My parents have always pointed out that there’s no instruction manual when you pack up that tiny newborn in that seemingly gigantic carseat and drive away with them from the…

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The Best books for young readers

ByShawni August 31, 2022May 31, 2023

There’s nothing like finding a good book that will help catapult your child into the classification of “reader.”  There’s also nothing like having a good list of recommendations for good…

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baby steps to justification and a book that will make you think
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baby steps to justification and a book that will make you think

ByShawni July 29, 2022July 29, 2022

I usually listen to books these days rather than holding a hard copy in my hand (aside from the ones I read with Lucy). But Max handed this one: American…

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A little nudge that led to an incredible “Hiding Place”
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A little nudge that led to an incredible “Hiding Place”

ByShawni July 20, 2022October 6, 2022

There are lots of ups and downs in life. Especially when you’re a teenager. Lucy was in the middle of some tricky emotional navigation a little while ago, and I…

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speaking of independence: some good books and the 4th
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speaking of independence: some good books and the 4th

ByShawni July 18, 2022July 18, 2022

I talked about Lucy working on her independence this summer and other “summer goal” ideas back HERE. (She has taken some new things in stride which is awesome to see.)…

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a new good read and being curious about ourselves
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a new good read and being curious about ourselves

ByShawni April 29, 2022April 28, 2022

We just finished and discussed this book for book club: Maybe You Should Talk to Someone, by Lori Gottlieb. And you know what? I really liked it. It’s a story…

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we are quickly losing the idea of a “gentlemen”
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we are quickly losing the idea of a “gentlemen”

ByShawni March 23, 2022March 23, 2022

Ok I actually don’t think that, because I love witnessing those “true” gentlemen (AND of course “gentlewomen”) in real life. The ones who open the door for you when you’re…

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