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11 Birthdays Escape Room
My son’s 11th birthday was a no school day this year! I knew I wanted to come up with something fun that would take him a lot of the day– but also wouldn’t take me forever to put together. One of his favorite books is 11 Birthdays by Wendy Mass — a story about a Read more
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Baked Piroshki with Potatoes
What are piroshki? They’re like a roll stuffed with mashed potatoes in a warm, tasty pocket of no-mess goodness. My former neighbor (who is Ukrainian) used to bring them to us and we begged for the recipe. Now, in honor of her sharing her piroshki with us, we always make a point of sharing ours—usually Read more
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My Most Anticipated 2024 Picture Books
Exciting picture books to look forward to in 2024: diverse themes, beautiful illustrations, and heartwarming stories! Read more
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My Word for 2024 is Connection
I’m usually more of a “list of goals” person, but the more I thought about what I wanted to accomplish this year, the more it kept coming back to this one word: Connection. The Surgeon general put out a report last year on the Epidemic of Loneliness and Isolation. This was part of his introduction Read more
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#Lighttheworld
Tomorrow is December 1st! And we are excited to start the #lighttheworld challenge! Every day in December we’re doing one kind act to make the world brighter! I love that this coincides with the darkest part of the year, because it’s when things are dark that a little like makes the biggest difference! I hope Read more
Kimberly Horch 