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Continue reading →: Books for Moms: Gift Ideas for Mother’s Day and Beyond
It’s almost Mother’s Day, and I wanted to share some of my favorite ideas for the book-loving mom in your life (and give you a few ideas to pass on to your family for you!) Best Books for Moms Who Love to Read Fun and Cute Mugs for Book-Loving Moms…
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Continue reading →: To Book Club or Not to Book Club
In 2016, Penguin Random House performed a survey amongst readers (so the results aren’t statistically accurate across readers and non-readers), and of those self-reported readers, 63% are part of a book club (source: “The State of the Book Club, https://authornews.penguinrandomhouse.com/the-state-of-the-book-club/). Why I Joined a Book Club (and What It Was…
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Continue reading →: You Know You’re a Reader When … Top 15 Reasons
Which ones are you guilty of? Or what would you add to the list?
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Best of Books: Family Read-Aloud Chapter Books
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Continue reading →: Best of Books: Family Read-Aloud Chapter BooksThis is the first in a series I plan to write about where I highlight different “Best of …” books. Both my husband and I are avid readers. I remember being so excited to combine and organize our book collections after we got married. I spent an entire day doing…
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Continue reading →: Childhood Books Worth Passing Down to Your Kids
Alice in Bibleland: A Childhood Favorite When I found out I was pregnant with my oldest son, we were still living near my parents. One day my mom and I were browsing at an antique store, I spotted a set of books from the Alice in Bibleland series. My heart…
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Continue reading →: Reading Resources for Families Who Love Books
If you love books and want to discover family-friendly reading resources, you’re in the right place. There are so many great reading resources available, and I want to highlight a few that have been helpful to my family and me in choosing books that are clean, age-appropriate and engaging. 1.…
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Continue reading →: Book Sale!
Amazon is having a Book Sale!! If you buy 3 books, you only pay for 2 of them (usually the cheapest book is the free one). This is always a good sale to help build up that TBR stack so you don’t run out of good stuff to read. I…
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Continue reading →: Working in a School Library
This collage shows my first interview in 8 years, my official employee badge and my first day outfit. Returning to Work: A Perfect Fit for My Family I originally planned to go back to work part-time when my youngest son started kindergarten (I had quit working when my oldest son…
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Continue reading →: How I Choose My Next Book: 6 Ways I Pick Books to Add to My TBR Pile
I’ve seen countless memes about people joking that their TBR (To Be Read) pile will extend past their lifetime. I feel like my biggest reading struggle is that there are just so many books I want to read and not enough time to read them all. Can I get an…
Hello,
I’m Teri
Welcome to my book nook! I’m glad you’re here!
I’m married to Matt, and we have two sons that keep us laughing and on our toes. To paraphrase Buddy the Elf, “I love reading. Reading’s my favorite.” This website exists for all things books and reading. I hope you’ll turn the page with me and take a look around.