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All in Books
One of my favorite things about reading is that I can feel what another person is going through even though I never lived through their experiences myself. I hope this helps me to be more compassionate and understanding with others.
Reasons for why you should keep track of the books you read, and many different methods for doing so.
The Road Back to You is an introduction to the Enneagram, a personality framework. A must-read to help you understand those you live and work with.
Christmas picture books have become one of my favorite parts of the days leading up to Christmas. So many Christmas-related activities require planning and preparation, but a stack of picture books is ready to be enjoyed as is.
My planner is my second brain. Most mornings I sit down and plan a few things I want to accomplish that day. I often jot down things I need to buy at the grocery store, blog post ideas, plans we make with a family from church.
These classics that I enjoyed as a child were twice as enjoyable when shared with my daughter.
There is something deliciously satisfying about good food memoirs. They are pure comfort reading and I can hardly consume them fast enough.
These are some of the books I read and loved as a teacher. Many of these books have broader applications than just for school teachers. Bible study teachers, pastors, and parents can benefit from them as well.
A good picture book is loved by far more than children. With vivid illustrations and rich text, picture books have a way of communicating messages that other books can't.
Reading to toddlers can be frustrating--they're squirming out of your lap or flipping to the next page before you can even start reading. These are some of the books that our young children enjoyed and that didn't drive me batty to read again and again.
Reading aloud with your children may be one of the greatest thing you can do for your relationship and their academic success. This book is full of inspiration and ideas.
My sister was probably four or five when I sat her down and eagerly began reading Swiss Family Robinson. As a young teen, it was one of my favorite books and I couldn't wait to share it. She didn't catch my enthusiasm.
Discover types of Bible studies, Bible study aids, and journaling ideas to enhance your walk with God.
This past year I reached my goal of reading fifty books. And I don’t think I ever burned supper because of it.
