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Hi! I am Melissa, the face behind the blog. I am a mom to 3 beautiful young ladies. We are a multicultural family as my husband is a native of Mexico. If you love anything to do with reading then this blog is for you.

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Cyber Monday Book Deal

  Fifteen minutes is all the Rewind Agency gives you to relive a memory in the past, but for street smart Lara Crane it's enough time for her to race…

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November 27, 2017
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Keep Track of Every Book You Love with My Free Printable Reading Log

Have you ever picked up a book, gotten a few chapters in, and suddenly realized you've already read it? If you're anything like me, it happens more often than I'd…

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FREE National Geographic Kids Fun Pack

  There's still time for kids to play (and not even realize they're learning!). Get them a FREE Fun Pack of games, puzzles, jokes, animal stories, weird-but-true facts, photos and…

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    Free Ebook Hiding from the Kids in My Prayer Closet

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    April 30, 2021 /

    Happy accidents led to the invention of many things that we take for granted, such as the microwave oven, the phonograph and the curiously resilient CorningWare dishes. Maybe you don’t aspire to Read more [...]

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    Free Book Writing Worship

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    Explore the depths of the heart and immerse yourself in relationship with God before learning practical worship songwriting skills. Award-winning songwriter Krissy Nordhoff helps lyricists and musicians Read more [...]

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    Coinciding with Autism Awareness Month, New Kids Book Helps Us Navigate Differences in Our 8 Senses

    April 23, 2021 /

    Published to coincide with Autism Awareness Month, and armed with a lot of confidence and inspiration, neurodiverse author Lindsey Rowe Parker releases her first children’s book, Wiggles, Stomps, Read more [...]

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    NASA Lands in Oakland! New Partnership with Chabot Space & Science Center Will Create NASA Learning Opportunities in the East Bay

    April 15, 2021 /

    A new partnership between NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley and Chabot Space & Science Center in Oakland, California, is now underway. Anchoring the partnership, a Read more [...]

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    Post-Lockdown Classrooms: Auspicious Settings for Fresh Approaches

    April 12, 2021 /

    The pandemic proved that schools can pivot away from “how it’s always been done” and create new paths toward learning. With returning pupils widely believed to have lost ground in their learning, Read more [...]

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