February is Black History month so we decided to highlight some of our favorite black authors. Katie: In my house, our favorite book by a black author is Dr. Maggie’s Grand Tour of the Solar System by Dr. Maggie Aderin-Pocock. Dr. Maggie, both the author and the character, is a space scientist and has a […]
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The books we look forward to reading in 2021!
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sticking to the shelves and keeping our goals for 2021 literary. Here are our reading resolutions…
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With New Year’s Eve just around the corner we’ve got bubbles on the brain. Bubbles and books, of course. So to combine the two we’ve created a few sparkling wine cocktails with literary twists. It’s not necessarily been a year to celebrate. It has been trying and complicated and we don’t really mind seeing it
It is a family tradition in our house to make appetizers for Christmas Eve dinner. We cook, eat and open presents. We sometimes choose a theme. We have done Around the World, the Locations Wines by Dave Phinney and last year we did the Twelve Days of Christmas. Inspired by Katie’s beautiful Usborne Books copy
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This post may contain affiliate links, which means we will receive a commission if you purchase through our links, at no extra cost to you. Please read full disclosure for more information. Would you rather deal with the Ghost of Christmas Past or the Mouse King? . . . Katie: The Ghost of Christmas Past. It’s