Holidays aren't complete without some spicy toasted nuts to nibble on. This recipe came to me by way of my retired teachers group. It's easy to make and super good. You might want to make an extra … [Read more...]
Archives for December 2021
School Visits 2022
School visits are a way to encourage students to enjoy reading and writing. A study by the National Literacy Trust found that students who were exposed to author visits were: twice as likely to … [Read more...]
The 4 Rule Christmas
Many families have experienced the kind of Christmas where spending spiraled out of control. Kids asked for and received a mountain of gifts. Many of those items got tossed aside because there was … [Read more...]
A Gift of Confessions
Written by a Licensed Professional Counselor, Anita Stafford, Confessions of a Cell Phone Loser is a book of essays on topics such as breast cancer, aging, marriage, and raising kids. Someone on … [Read more...]
Books for Everyone
Books are one of the most appreciated gifts you can give! The Sassafras House series is perfect for elementary age kids. A Vegetable Garden is Not For Cows will delight the preschoolers. Confessions … [Read more...]
Texas Bundt Cake
If you’re a fan of Texas sheet cake, then you’ll love a Texas Bundt cake. This cake has all the yummy chocolaty goodness of a sheet cake combined with the classier presentation of a Bundt cake. … [Read more...]
10 Reasons Books Make Great Gifts
When you’re feeling overwhelmed with the enormity of the task of shopping for gifts for family and friends, just take a deep breath and go to the bookstore. Books make appropriate gifts for anyone for … [Read more...]