Good morning! The weekend just flew by, didn't it? It was sunny and pleasantly warm here. We were lucky to have a weekend without a ton of humidity but plenty of sunshine -not too bad for late July! I can feel myself sliding into a little reading rut right now because almost nothing is holding... Continue Reading →
Friday | More Books & Knitting
This week has flown by. There have been many unexpected bumps in the road that have made it challenging but it's Friday! I'm looking forward to a quiet day at home, wrapping up our first homeschooling week of the year, and doing a little reading of my own this evening. On Fridays I write about... Continue Reading →
Bookish Chatter | Two backlists titles; two French translations; one readaloud; + slow & steady updates and what I’m reading now
Happy Wednesday, friends! I skipped my blog on Monday because I woke up feeling anxious about our first day of school. That morning I got up to journal and sketch out a plan to prepare for our busy day, responded to a few emails, and then got straight to work printing out more activities and... Continue Reading →
Friday | Books & Knitting
Happy Friday, friends! Fridays are typically reserved for reveling in what's been bringing me joy and today is no exception. This week the focus has been on books and knitting and I have a lot of pictures to share with you! Books! spine books for Bronwyn first batch of library books for Bronwyn my 'up... Continue Reading →
Bookish Chatter | A Post Covering Two Weeks
Hello, Wednesday! I've gotten a few messages checking in about the flooding in the Northeast - isn't it terrible? I feel awful about being so happy with all this rain now that people are losing their homes and becoming stranded on rooftops. But please do not worry about me because my area isn't experiencing any... Continue Reading →
What We Watched On Our Summer Vacation | 2023
I was hoping to be back today with a finished sock and a sweater with its arms separated but things didn't work out that way. Instead, I'm here to share what we watched last week while Matthew was on vacation. He and I don't typically get to watch much together during the week because of... Continue Reading →
Stitching Update | July 2023
We're now a full week into July - what a whirlwind! This has been a vacation week for us - Matthew is on vacation and our homeschooling is on a break - so we're enjoying a quieter pace and fewer obligations. Screen times have shot up and I'm 100% okay with that. We all deserve... Continue Reading →
June 2023 Reading Review + Summer Reading Update
Happy Wednesday, friends! The week so far can be summed up in one word: rain! We have had some amazing rain showers and thunderstorms over the last few days. I can't get enough of it and am so pleased with the rainy weather pattern we've had over the last month or so. Sadly, no rain... Continue Reading →
Favorite Books So Far | Mid-2023
Good morning, friends! I hope you managed to snag a little rest over the weekend. Yesterday was a wonderfully rainy day and I've woken up to yet another rain shower. I wasn't able to squeeze in much reading over the last few days but I kept my knitting and some handsewing close by and that... Continue Reading →
Less | A Pause
This post is a little overdue. I chose to spend my weekend writing time with my nose in a couple of books so I woke up on Monday morning with no plan for this update. In fact, I've pulled back from blogging for most of the week. It's been a wonderful little break and a... Continue Reading →
