While looking back at the goals I wrote down for 2022, I felt a slight tinge of disappointment. It seemed like a good handful of my goals were not fully met. Sub 2:50 marathon, about 5-minutes over. Weekly date nights, more like every other month. Serve in Hudson’s class; I could barely manage to pick…… Continue reading Books I Read in 2022
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How We Celebrate Valentine’s Day (with kids)
I am a fan of Valentine’s Day. It always feels like a fun holiday, especially with kids! I don’t go crazy with this holiday, but I do like planning a few intentional things to help make the day feel special. I thought I would share a few things we are doing this year. Also, I…… Continue reading How We Celebrate Valentine’s Day (with kids)
2021 Reflection + Staying Present in 2022
It is hard to believe we are already at the end of the year. In the last couple days before the new year, I always love taking some time to reflect on the past year and look ahead to the new one. I have been doing these yearly reflections for 3 years now. It really…… Continue reading 2021 Reflection + Staying Present in 2022
Favorite Thanksgiving Toddler Books
With Thanksgiving literally less than a week away, I wanted to share a few of the Thanksgiving books we are enjoying in our home! Thanks for Thanksgiving by Julie Markes I Know an Old Lady who Swallowed a Pie by Alison Jackson Give Thanks to the Lord by Karma Wilson ‘Twas the Night Before Thanksgiving…… Continue reading Favorite Thanksgiving Toddler Books
8 Favorite Easter Books for Toddlers
I know the world feels quite different right now, but one of the things that is helping me stay sane with a toddler at home and no park time and no playdates is…books. We always read a lot of books over here and make our weekly Wednesday library trip, but now more than ever, Hudson…… Continue reading 8 Favorite Easter Books for Toddlers
10 Favorite Valentine’s Day Books
It is no secret that I am a lover of children’s books. I also love love, so it only makes sense that I share a few of my favorite Valentine’s Day books to read and give to your little ones this year! Over here in the Capel home, we are starting a new tradition of…… Continue reading 10 Favorite Valentine’s Day Books
Christmas Books that Bring Family Together + Hearts Centered on Jesus
This mama is a fan of children’s books. I believe the books we read to our little ones are more than just books. They are teaching our children what we believe, value, and love. For this reason, I am pretty picky with the books I choose to read to Hudson. Especially when it comes to…… Continue reading Christmas Books that Bring Family Together + Hearts Centered on Jesus