January 2020

My hope was for an ordinary week. Last week was, well, a lot …. and just as I thought I’d made it through, it ended with a sudden Friday night stomach flu that knocked the strength and hydration right out of me. My chance to rehydrate and rest in peace Saturday was thwarted by the […]

The new year always brings the joy of new things and difficulty of knowing what to get rid of in order to make space. Some things are easy to part with and others are harder. This was my thinking this New Years morning when I put up our new Leslie Abram Ontario Wildlife 2020 calendar

I’ve highlighted some frequently recommended winter picture books, several of them considered classics now. Here are some others you might want to snuggle up with and enjoy… Stranger in the Woods: A Photographic Fantasy – Carl R. Sams, Jean Stoick First Snow in the Woods – Carl R. Sams, Jean Stoick A Prairie Boy’s Winter

No big surprises here if you have been seeking out winter picture books for any length of time as these are popular recommendations. Just in case you haven’t been, these might be worth looking for. The first eight are straight from our house from when our kids were younger and the final four are ones