Head Over To Ryan’s, HomeTown Buffet or Old Country Buffet For A Hoppin Time This April (Giveaway)

Ryan’s, HomeTown Buffet and Old Country Buffet have done it again! I am excited to bring you yet another fun family event taking place right now at participating locations. This time the restaurants have partnered with Nancy Drew Diaries and Hardy Boys Adventures, this new partnership is to help celebrate the relaunch of some of our favorite mystery book series. I am excited to see these classics resurface! I know these are going to be fun books my daughter will {Read More}

Teach Your Child to Love Reading at a Young Age

During those early developmental years of a young child’s life their brain is just like a brand new sponge. Children’s minds soak up every single morsel of mental stimulation that they come into contact with. If their educational reinforcement is restricted to toys and television, their reading capabilities may suffer to the point of stagnation. A fun way to ignite a child’s desire to read and learn is to provide them with children’s books for holidays and birthday gifts. The {Read More}

To The Moon

Out of the middle of no where Gillian says… To bad mom won’t fly, because then we could go to the moon. They already have the ship waiting for us on the grass. We would first go to Mars. Then we would go to Saturn you know the one with the ring around it. Then to the blue planet that is not a planet no more. Then we would go to the moon. And now that I think of it {Read More}

Hooked On Phonics

Well today I got my first shipment of hooked on phonics. I am excited to start with my daughter. She can read when she wants something. But she isn’t wanting to read. I am hoping this will help strengthen her reading. I ordered the Learn to read 1st grade to work with her this summer. She isn’t to happy about having to do school work this summer but come next school season she will thank me. I also got Hooked {Read More}

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