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Book Picks By 7-Year-Old Boys

Books that 7-year-old boy likes.

My boys both enjoy reading. When my oldest, Grant, was 7 years old he wrote out a list of his favorite books at the time. When our youngest, Dean, turned 7 recently we created a list of his current favorites. Find out what they picked…

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3-04-2022 | Comments Off on Book Picks By 7-Year-Old Boys

The Many Books I Read in 2021

Many rows of colorful books. Each row is a different color.

I felt like I read more than normal this year. One of my theories is that I now have a 20-minute carpool commute. The legs of the trip in which I have no kids in the car give me a considerable amount of time to listen to audiobooks which was my medium of choice for 90% of these books. I also love listening to books when I’m alone on a walk for exercise. Let me introduce you to them…

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2-04-2022 | Comments Off on The Many Books I Read in 2021

A Chat in Cooler Weather

Front stoop with pumpkin, fall flowers and bench with fall pillows.

Happy October! How are you doing today? I’m doing alright. The good news over here is that we found a car. It was a 2-month search but we found one! Late this summer my Pilot died and we have been hunting for a used car ever since. Thankfully while we hunted we used Brent’s car but it just hit 200,000 miles recently!

What are your weekend plans? Dean has a soccer game and Brent needs a haircut. I’m also planning to make canned biscuit donuts with the boys.

I have so many things I’ve been wanting to share…

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10-01-2021 | Comments Off on A Chat in Cooler Weather

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