ANIMAL CLIMATE HEROES- Book Review

This book came in the mail on a warm Friday afternoon in February. Yes, February. In the DMV, during the month of February 60 degree weather is not typical. So, the arrival of this book and the theme of it were definitely on brand, climate change. ANIMAL CLIMATE HEROES is the newest STEM themed book […]

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What are you reading in 2024?

Happy New Year! Feliz Año Nuevo! Let’s leap into 2024 with a smile on our face and a great read in hand. I am starting this year with the New York Times bestseller CHILDREN OF BLOOD AND BONE by Tomi Adeyemi.  I have seen this book on my timeline for years and did not think […]

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MATCH POINT- Graphic Novel Book Review

Racquetball. New Friends. Diversity.  MATCH POINT is a fun, inspirational and unique graphic novel for cheerleaders of good friendship and the sports lover in all of us.  I received this graphic novel from Macmillan Publishers for an honest review of the book. When I got the book in the mail, my daughter was near me […]

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Team Chu Book Review

As my children have been getting older, I have been adding more middle grade reads to my book selections and not just picture books. I received TEAM CHU by Julie C. Dao and published by Square Fish, an imprint of Macmillan, in exchange for an honest review. Normally, when I receive a middle grade book, […]

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Celebrate Juneteenth + Free Printable

A few years ago, I found this cute activity on the National Museum for African American History and Culture. It was a fun way to make a Juneteenth flag for kids. Anything that involves collating and magazine, my daughter is here for it! Check out the Instagram post of her results. This year, I decided […]

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The Unwelcome Surprise-Book Review

P’awww! This picture book brings back so many fond memories of when my trill trio were newborns. THE UNWELCOME SURPRISE by @olgachildrensillustrator is the ulti-mutt feel good picture book. It will definitely leave you with a warm and fuzzy feeling. It reminds me of the first moments our beloved dog, Onyx, initially met our babies. […]

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