Christy by Catherine Marshall Celebrate the new 50th anniversary edition of Christy by entering to win one of TWO $50 Visa cash cards (details at end of post). As a happy resident of the Smoky Mountain foothills in East TN, I found "Christy" an insightful look at mountain life in 1912. The discussion of the proud and strong mountain people, their heritage, their … [Read more...] about Christy – A Glimpse at Smoky Mountain Life in 1912 (Giveaway ends 12/5/17)
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The Bunny, The Egg, & The Cross by Nadine (eBook Review and Coupon Code!)
Update: I wrote this post four years ago when I enjoyed using Nadine's eBook with my best friend's kids during Holy Week. At the time I had one daughter who was only 6 months old. I am now the happy Mama of three beautiful children; ages 4, 3, and 1 and am looking forward to sharing "The Bunny, The Egg, & The Cross" with them. Nadine has a new blog over … [Read more...] about The Bunny, The Egg, & The Cross by Nadine (eBook Review and Coupon Code!)
More Than Beautification – Ladybird Johnson (Giveaway)
My daughter has a penchant for picture book bibliographies. She’s a huge fan of Ada Lovelace and Wangari Maathai. These were not women with whom I was previously familiar, but thanks to some amazing picture books , we are learning about them together. We recently received another fabulous picture book all about some amazing women, “What’s the Big Deal About First … [Read more...] about More Than Beautification – Ladybird Johnson (Giveaway)
Win Some Hands On Learning – MGT Manipulative Giveaway
Friends, I have a great opportunity for you to try out some fabulous manipulatives courtesy of Mother Goose Time. On this Manipulative Monday, I am thrilled to announce that not only are we going to be able to share some of our favorite ideas for using manipulatives, but also give you the chance to win two mystery bags of manipualtives of your very own. There's … [Read more...] about Win Some Hands On Learning – MGT Manipulative Giveaway
I’m Going to Give You a Bear Hug! (Picture Book Giveaway)
Friends, I got the cutest picture book from Fly By Promotions to share with the kids. We've been reading it for the past week and it's provided a lot of laughs! And hugs! Lots and lots of hugs! Including sneak attack hugs! In the book, this adorable little kid starts giving hugs: Dog Hugs Cat Hugs Horse … [Read more...] about I’m Going to Give You a Bear Hug! (Picture Book Giveaway)