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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
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Our World Read Aloud Day
Yesterday was world read aloud day, and I wanted to share some winners at our house! Yes, you can read any book aloud. And there are so many to choose! But some books really just beg to be read out-loud. Here are some great ones: The Day You Begin by Jacqueline Woodson, illustrated by Rafael… Read more
Kimberly Horch 