Everyday Family Adventures and Travel
Ah, is there anything more delightful than summer reading? I know most people like to post a summer book list for you to gather before the season and read throughout the summer… but around here we’re not that organized! Instead, we’ve compiled a list of […]
Well, with Michelle and her crew gearing up to travel to Italy this fall, all things Italy are dancing through her head! So we decided to round up some of our favorite books for kids that are set in Italy. We own a couple of […]
With Melissa having shared her March Reading Round-up, I’m taking the baton for this round-up with my favorite books I’ve reads from March and April (so far!) Written by Mike Rowe‘s mother, this book is a hilarious collection of stories about Peggy’s relationship with […]
One of my goals for this year was to make my children’s Easter collection of books more robust, or, erm, exist… We have a pretty good collection of Christmas books going that I set out for them to read during the Christmas season. But I […]
Those of you who haven’t met us in real life may be forgiven for thinking that all we do is dream about travel and eat. And eat and travel. Well, almost. While I must admit those are […]
We interrupt our regularly scheduled programming for a throwback post in honor of Tintin’s 90th birthday! (Spoiler: we visit the Tintin château!) If you are unfamiliar with the Tintin books, the comic strip follows a young reporter around the world as he thwarts nefarious plots. […]
I’ve talked before about how much and why I love reading to travel; below is a list of kids Netherlands books we’ve enjoyed reading through to explore a country the Louisiana Krewe hasn’t been to yet! (The Detroit Crew would like it known that they […]
I’m not really sure which came first; my hunger for books or my wanderlust, but I relish their interplay — the reading that fuels a curiosity to see the world and opens its riches to us without ever leaving home, the traveling that in turn […]