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Top Ten Tuesday: Characters I’d Like to Go on Vacation With
This Top Ten Tuesday theme took a little of time to figure out what direction I wanted to go in. Sometimes these themes are difficult to pull books for because as a reader of children’s literature, it makes it a little different when the characters are kids and not adults.…
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25 Middle Grade Books Set During Summer Vacation
Summer vacation has already started for some kids and for others, it’ll be coming very soon! I’m sharing 25 middle grade books set during summer vacation this week that will be a perfect fit for summer vacation reads. Whether you’re doing a staycation, going to day camp, sleep-away camp, or…
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Storytime Theme: Summer
Summer is right around the corner and you’ve got to celebrate with an awesome storytime! These great books share a variety of summertime activities and make great read alouds for toddlers, preschoolers, and even elementary school-age kiddos. Throw in a few songs and activities and you’re all set for at…
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Top Ten Tuesday: Books I Read On Vacation
I’m an equal-opportunity vacation reader – I’ll pick up anything that looks interesting to me! Vacation time for me often includes spending time with family, including my nephew and niece who are absolute bundles of energy. It doesn’t always lend time to getting a lot of reading done. But, for…
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Slice of Life Day 29: Mini-Vacation
Having taken off Friday and today, I’ll be honest, a mini-vacation was exactly what I needed! I was able to get some things done around the house, work on some blogging projects, and even got a few minutes to relax. It’s not to say that I still had to send…
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Blogging Retreat Follow-Up
I had such a great week on vacation! Overall, I learned that I could probably be a hermit pretty easily. I spent a week dogsitting, reading, and working on my blog and honestly, I thought I’d get bored. And I definitely did not! In fact, I could have probably spent…
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Blogging Retreat Update
I don’t normally take a vacation where I actually relax. I’m usually spending time with family, which I absolutely love, but it’s not necessarily relaxing, especially now that my niece and nephew are two and four years old – so much fun and so tiring! Or, I’m spending my vacation…
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Vacation/Blogging Retreat Begins Now
About six weeks ago my aunt texted me a crazy proposition. She and my uncle are visiting one of my cousins for the week and were in need of a dog/house sitter as their usual one was unavailable. She offered to fly me down to Florida for a vacation and…
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Top Ten Tuesday: Bookish Settings I'd Love to Visit
I’ve been to some of these locations and others are still on my list of places to travel to – but wherever I go, I try and stop in a bookstore or library while I’m visiting! What bookish places do you like to visit? Top Ten Tuesday is an original…
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VACATION TIME
I’m on vacation! I’ve got a bunch of posts that will be published while I’m away, but I won’t be on social media too much – too much to see and do! My boyfriend and I are heading to London, Paris and Venice for two weeks on our first true…
