by Melissa Droegemueller | Dec 13, 2022 | Winter Activities
By the middle of January, we’re usually ready for something FUN to do as a family. I first read about Winnie the Pooh Day a few years ago, and it’s now one of our favorite winter traditions. What is Winnie the Pooh Day? Winnie the Pooh Day is celebrated...
by Melissa Droegemueller | Dec 8, 2022 | Learning At Home
Winter is my favorite season. After growing up in Texas, there is nothing better than cozy fleece and flannel, twinkle lights, and the possibility of snow. But even with all the wonderful things about my favorite season, there is still one thing that hits me hard...
by Melissa Droegemueller | Dec 5, 2022 | Great Books
We had our first snow flurries of the season, which means hot chocolate and winter-themed books by the fire! There’s nothing better than cuddling under a cozy blanket on the the couch together for a fun read-aloud session. From board books to picture books to...
by Melissa Droegemueller | Feb 4, 2021 | Great Books
Valentine’s Day is almost here, and I am searching for gift ideas for my kids. Ever since they were babies, we have given them a new book for the holiday — some years they get a love-specific story, and other years they get a new paperback that...
by Melissa Droegemueller | Jan 24, 2020 | Winter Activities
Sometimes I miss being a kid. When I was little, Valentine’s Day felt like an entire “season.” We made our class valentines from scratch, ate yummy candy and treats, and wore cute love-themed clothes to school. (Ah, the 80s!) At some point in my childhood, Valentine’s...
