• Activities

    Storytime Theme: Giraffes

    giraffe storytime

    While I just realized that I created this same storytime a few years ago, I found a couple more cute books to include, so check back to the other lesson plan for even more great ideas! My niece loves giraffes and I was excited to find so many sweet and…

  • Lists

    2023 Blogging A to Z: Nurturing

    N: Nurturing

    There are some people who have the type of personality that just draws animals to them. My nephew is like this and has been since he was very little. He’s seven now, and animals just absolutely love him. He has a very kind, nurturing soul and I think that animals…

  • Activities

    Storytime Theme: Hedgehogs & Porcupines

    hedgehog

    Although not at all similar, hedgehogs and porcupines have one thing in common – they’re both prickly! These two animals seemed like the perfect pairing for a fun prickly storytime! And I’ve got a little bit of everything on this list – picture books, nonfiction, and even poetry today. And…

  • Lifestyle

    World Octopus Day

    octopus

    Can you believe today is World Octopus Day?!?!? I already love it! Since an octopus is my logo, I can’t help but celebrate World Octopus Day today! And if you’re wondering why my logo includes an octopus and an ice cream sundae, check out my post here. Octopuses are really…