Written by Kara Anderson Every summer, I take a class. It’s usually just a few nights, and over time, it’s become easier and easier to make room in my life for this quirky tradition. I’ve taken knitting and yoga, photography and felting, and every year when the course catalog comes, I set it …
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FREE BOOKS! Today’s best Kindle freebies for your family
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Weekend homeschool links
Our Read the World Summer Book Club begins on Monday--you're joining in, aren't you?! Just come back here on Monday for printables and fun to kick off Multicultural Week! (Check out the whole calendar here...) And if you aren't sure what books to check out, the Instagram hashtag is already …
3 steps to a simpler summer
Written by Melissa Camara Wilkins A couple of my friends have been talking about how few summers we have with our kids, and how to make the most of them. I say helpful things, like, “oh,” and, “hmm,” and “Eighteen! It’s not a very big number, is it?” This is code for “this conversation is making …
How does Italy sound this summer?
Written by Daniela Cima Usher of Taste of Italy Disaster. The flight from our home in Italy to Cairo was at 7am the next morning, and we’d just been buried under 1 meter of snow! The next day, we were supposed to be standing in the desert in front of the pyramids and now our family holiday was …