Our last stop on our Boston Christmas vacation was Concord. Oh, how I loved visiting Concord! Steady Eddie and I had been through Concord back seventeen years ago this past June on our honeymoon trip (ultimate destination: PEI). We had a limited amount of time on both trips, so we had to pick and choose … [Read more…]
This year we decided to do something completely new for us. We decided to take off for a week in an unknown (to us) city and explore! In an effort to make the holiday meaningful (and to simplify our lives, a quest I feel like I’m just beginning and am hoping to take our family … [Read more…]
I have had an Audible subscription for a while–long enough to have acquired all of the Harry Potter books (save the most recently published one) and several more titles with my credits. However, audiobooks are not my go-to; I much prefer reading a book over listening to it. Since I’ve spent an unusual amount of … [Read more…]
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor has long been on my TBR list (the one I carry around in my head). I read Taylor’s The Land right after it was published, and as a prequel to Roll of Thunder, it really piqued my curiosity. I devoured it and LOVED it. Fast forward over … [Read more…]
My girls and I are studying World War I, mostly from the U.S. perspective since we’re in the midst of a two-year U.S. History survey. (All that really means is that we’re handling World War I with a light touch since the U.S. perspective is limited.) For World War I and World War II, I … [Read more…]
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