Reading with my children puts so much joy in my daily life. Because those shared moments tend to get lost in the rest of the everyday life and the to-do lists, I try to take pictures of us reading every so often. Recently, I decided to put together all the pictures I had of those…
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“Every day we PING many times and in many ways – whether we are meeting a new person, performing in front of an audience, or talking on the phone, communication is an essential part of life. But PINGING can be hard. What about the PONG that comes back? Does it make you feel good or…
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Well, hello.And welcome to this Planet.We call it Earth. Our world can be a bewildering place, especially if you’ve only just got here. Your head will be filled with questions, so let’s explore what makes our planet and how we live on it. From land and sky, to people and time, these notes can be…
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Oh, this book. It was love at first sight. I first found out about this title browsing through blogs. This title came back again and again. The moment I saw a picture of one of it’s double-pages, I fell in love. Maps isn’t like any other atlas. It’s a reference book. It’s a seek-and-find book.…
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Dear Girl,This book is for you.Wonderful, smart, beautiful you.If you ever need a reminder, just turn to any page in this book and know that you are special and you are loved. I found this book while pregnant with my daughter. I remember flipping through the pages at the store, thinking of her and how…
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After a full week of nice sunshine, clouds have rolled in and rain is on it’s way here near Montreal. Some would say that fall didn’t wait to long to arrive, even though it’s still quite warm outside. When I took a look outside this morning, I thought it would be the perfect time to…
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They are calling for rain today here near Montreal. I just LOVE rainy days: it’s time to cozy up and READ! One thing I do once in a while is wrap up a book from my Secret Book Stash. I then hide it in the house – or just leave it in plain sight, depending…
Read MoreOver the last few months, I have developed what I call my “Secret Book Stash”. What is it exactly and how do I use it? At first, it was a small box. Then… a bigger box. Now… (Honey, do not get scared!) haha! I have two medium boxes filled out – ON A STRICT BUDGET…
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Recently, my son started to really, really enjoy doing art: coloring, painting, making various crafts, you name it. But with all this surge of creativity comes… a real deal of frustrations the second he makes a mistake (think choosing the wrong color or bending his piece of paper). Yikes. So, one evening after he went…
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This has to be THE most read book in our house. It started out when my son was 6 months old (boy would he giggle when I read it to him!) and is still going strong on the favorites list since then. Both my son and my daughter enjoy it very much, and we always…
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THE LITTLE BOOKWORMS 