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Taco Tuesday is a frequent occurrence in my house. My kids love how fun it is to make their own taco creations and they often ask me to read Dragons Love Tacos to them. Naturally, we ordered Dragons Love Tacos 2 the moment we heard about. The newest story is as funny as the first….
Are you obsessed with pirates? Does your child want a pirate bedroom? Treasure Island is a classic book for a reason. Sword fighting, dastardly pirates, and of course treasure! The perfect story to inspire any child’s imagination. Most people don’t realize that the story is perfect for kids as young as ten. It’s the perfect…
“Then his heart made up his mind.” – Lindsay Mattick, Finding Winnie We Love Winne the Pooh so much we wanted to make an adorable Winnie the Pooh nursery that is perfect for your baby. Classic Winnie the Pooh is adorable but did you know that the stories are based on a real bear?
It’s Frozen 2 premiere day!!! I got a chance to see the movie already and I’ve been singing the songs ever since. Since the original movie was based on Hans Christian Andersen’s Snow Queen, it totally fits in our book-themed world! We wanted to celebrate the launch day by rounding-up our favorite Frozen bedroom items….
When I think back to the most magical books of my childhood, I tend to think of classic children’s novels who have heroines with spirit and a dose of mischief who explore wondrous settings. Anne of Green Gables, The Little Princess, Pippi Longstocking, Heidi, and Matilda all rate high on my list of must-reads. Yet, Mary…
After seeing the preview of the Live-action remake of Beauty and The Beast we knew we needed to use it as the inspiration for our next bookish room. We decided to design a modern beauty and the beast bedroom that was subtle in its nods to key elements of the story without being over the…
Pirates are always fun to read about from board books to the classics. The daring adventures on the sea, escapes, captures, and searching for buried treasure captivate children and adults alike. It was not hard to come up with our favorite pirate books for kids. What would the Princess Bride be without the Dread Pirate Roberts? How…
It’s been a while since we did one of our bookish bedrooms, but the Lion King movie had us itching to do another. We think that this gender-neutral Lion King nursery has a little bit of everything. Now, you might be thinking “The Lion King isn’t a book!” which is exactly what I said to…
Beatrix Potter’s Tales of Peter Rabbit are some of the most beloved stories in all of children’s literature. Her fantastic illustrations and Peter’s engrossing escapades have stood the test of time. This was our inspiration to create a Peter Rabbit Nursery. I was so pleased when I learned there was going to be a movie…
The June 2024 book releases are here and they are spectacular! June is the heart of beach read season and these books will not disappoint you. We cannot possibly read all the books on this list but we can try. There are picks on here from our favorite authors like Ashely Poston, Jamie Brenner, Kirsty…
Chris Colfer books have become a staple in every middle-grade fantasy library and in our own home. All five of our combined children have become fans of Colfer’s books. It’s no surprise! His twist on classic fairy tales has made him a New York Times bestselling author. If are just discovering Chris Colfer’s books, know…
If you are looking for the best gifts for book lovers, you’ve come to the right place! I put together a list of gifts that are perfect for any book lover in your life. As a book lover, I am the perfect person to help round up a list of gifts for bookworms. I only…
*UPDATED Ultimate Beach Reads 2024 is HERE* Ultimate Beach Reads 2022 The ultimate beach reads 2022 book list features all the books we’ve read since last April that we think are perfect for the beach. Each book features a quick review so you can pick your favorites. We have so many genres on this list,…
There are so many amazing June 2022 book releases that it was hard to narrow it down. We looked through too many book releases to count but we chose the books that we are most excited to read. June is the start of summer reading. There are so many amazing romances, fiction, and thrillers this…
Have you seen the trailer for the newest Downton Abbey movie? It is so spectacular, that it reopened the hole in my heart from when the series first ended… which means it must be time to dive into some books like Downton Abbey. If, like me, you miss the likes of Mary, Cora, Robert, Anna,…
We have 31 great new January 2022 book releases. The books are organized by genre so, you can go ahead and scroll to your favorites. We have thriller, romances, historical fiction, literary fiction and more. Not sure which book to choose? Sign up for our weekly email and you will not only get a guide…
Netflix’s YOU, the series based on Caroline Kepnes’s stalker book of the same name, is arguably one of the most bingable shows on TV. While we wait for YOU season 5, we are anxiously reading all the books with stalkers we can to get ready for the big premiere. If you love books with obsessive…
** The Ranked Jenny Colgan Books Post Updated 7/29/22 ** While shopping at the Narberth Bookshop, the cover of Jenny Colgan’s The Bookshop on the Corner caught my eye. I bought it out of pure instinct and it set me on a course of super fandom. After finishing the book, I shoved it into Jackie’s…
We are kicking off the 2021 Reading Challenge with books set in a location you want to travel to. We were inspired to pick this as an early 2021 topic because we all know that travel wasn’t really possible last year. When it came to books about places on your travel bucket list, no one…
It’s almost time for Valentine’s Day and we’ve rounded up our favorite Valentine’s Day gifts for book lovers! Maybe the fact that I share a half-birthday with Valentine’s day adds to my affinity for the holiday, but all those pink hearts just speak to me. I don’t usually swap major gifts with my sweetie, but…
Sure, New Year’s Eve may be six weeks away, but it’s never too early to start planning a party. We are roaring into 2020 so why not throw a Gatsby-inspired New Year’s Eve?!?!? I mean, who doesn’t love F. Scott Fitzgerald’s champagne, flapper, speak-easy vibes? Personally? I’m all in for a fringe and pearl moment….
After reading so many picture books this year, I have to say that I feel like there was a shift in the amazing books available. Together as a family, we read so many books about social issues, books that are biographical, as well as books that had deep emotional meaning. Some of those have become…
The War that Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley is a middle grade fiction that reached me on on emotional level. I love this book and it is proof to me that book geared toward children can be smart, well -written and emotional while still being completely engaging. We’ve also crafted a list of…
