UPDATED WITH NEWLY PUBLISHED ADVENT DEVOTIONALS TO READ IN 2022!! Looking for something to read around the Christmas tree with your family during this Christmas season? These Advent Devotional guides are no-prep, and theologically sound. My favorite way to teach gospel truths is when surrounded by twinkle lights!
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Everyone Belongs, and how to read aloud to everyone
There’s nothing better than seeing your unique child represented in a picture book. Heather Avis is known for including ALL kinds of kids in her books, and I had a chance to ask her a few questions about her most recent title, Everyone Belongs.
[Read more…] about Everyone Belongs, and how to read aloud to everyoneIs it ok to read picture books with halos on Jesus?: Tips to spark faith conversations with your little ones
This article was written by Laura Sassi, a wonderful author I’ve featured multiple times. I was so thrilled to read her newest picture book, Happy Birthday Christmas Child. It is a counting Christmas board book and should definitely be in your book basket this holiday season.
Happy Birthday Christmas Child is my first children’s book with halos.

Can you spot them glowing on the cover over the heads of the Christmas family? They shine on each and every spread.
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Benjamin Franklin said, “By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.”
[Read more…] about School Year Reading Plan (from a not-homeschooling mom)Conservative Christian Mom review of I Am God’s Dream
The thesis of I Am God’s Dream is beautifully articulated about halfway through the book. It says, “When I look in the mirror, I think of what’s true: that God loves me and wants me to love myself too.”
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