One of our favorite things to do at our house is watch great movies. We love to pile on the couch, pop a huge bowl of buttered popcorn, and indulge in cinematic bliss.  Our favorite learning and lifestyle coach, Julie Bogart … Continue reading →

We just finished reading this gem of a book as a family read-aloud. (This post contains links to amazon.com. Should you decide to purchase any of the books, Thankfully Home will receive a small fee. This will not cost you … Continue reading →

From the costumes, to the candy, and the spooky decorations, Halloween really is one of our favorite times of the year and we spend weeks celebrating! One thing that I wanted to be sure to do was to put together a … Continue reading →

“Writing literature is just like painting with words.” Isn’t that delicious? My daughter and I were sitting at our kitchen table discussing word choice and other things that make certain books great and my husband, an artist, among other things, chimed … Continue reading →

We love the Holiday season and one of the ways that we enjoy our time together is by reading great books. We keep our Holiday books separate from our everyday books and it is a great pleasure to pull them … Continue reading →

I am not a huge fan of “screen time.” I really don’t advocate for allowing, or worse, encouraging kids to spend lots and lots of time in front of the TV or computer screen. However, let’s be honest, there are … Continue reading →

There’s nothing better than piling together on a couch or bed and reading together as a family. It fosters closeness, but better yet, it encourages a shared love of great books. We read together throughout the day, but our favorite … Continue reading →