• Activities

    Storytime Theme: Doctors & Nurses

    Doctors & Nurses Storytime

    Alright, since we’re finished with all five senses, we’re back to new (and sometimes random) storytime themes! I had realized a while ago that I had a few storytime themes on illness, sneezes, and sniffles, but nothing on the people who helps us feel better! So without further ado, today’s…

  • Lists

    9 Picture Books for When You Have the Sniffles

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    Both my partner and I have a cold this week. Headaches, stuffy noses, sneezing, the whole shebang! So, what better thing to post then a list of 9 Picture Books for When You Have the Sniffles. Hopefully, you are sick-free, but these are great stories to share when the kids…

  • Lifestyle

    Slice of Life Day 21: Spring Cold

    Slice of Life Day 21

    I was doing so well! I made it through the holidays and the bleak weather in January and February without getting sick! I was taking my vitamins, using a humidifier at night, and trying to drink lots of water. But then yesterday, I started feeling a little yucky. And I…

  • Reviews

    "That's Grandpa to you!" My family's own story of Bob

    Bob, Not Bob! *To Be Read As Though You Have the Worst Cold Ever by Liz Garton Scanlon and Audrey Vernick, illustrated by Matthew Cordell is the adorable story of little Louie who’s tuck in bed with a horrible cold, but every time he tries to call his Mom, it comes out sounding…

  • Activities

    Story Time Theme – Sniffles & Sneezes

    It’s that time of year when no matter how much orange juice I drink, if I take my vitamins religiously every day, and wash my hands constantly – I still get a cold.  I’ve had a sore throat (turned into a sinus infection) for a few weeks now and it…