by Brooke Romney | Jun 26, 2017 | Books
All kids have such different taste in books, and the key to keeping them reading is to find what they love for the moment, give them plenty of it, and then introduce them to other types of books as they feel ready. If your kids are like mine, the love humor and very...
by Brooke Romney | Jun 26, 2017 | Books
Harry Potter opened the door to reading for my oldest. It was the first time I saw him really LOVE to read. After he finished the series, I was at a loss about what to recommend but didn’t want that fire to burn out. After some trial and error, here are a few...
by Brooke Romney | Jun 3, 2017 | Books
Just a few of our faves! I love to read, but finding books my boys that enjoyed had a steeper learning curve than I imagined. They didn’t love all the books I had loved, and they were hooked on genres I never really enjoyed. There has been a lot of trial and...
by Brooke Romney | Apr 20, 2017 | Books, Lifestyle
Our culture probably reads more than it ever has, constantly consuming information, memes, articles, and captions at a dizzying speed. But, for me, there is still nothing like a book. I love getting wrapped up in a story that quite literally changes my life....
by Brooke Romney | Sep 29, 2016 | Books, Parenting
I love to read. I always have. When I had kids, I couldn’t wait to snuggle up for hours and share my favorite stories with them. But I was worried. I’d often heard, “Boys just don’t like reading.” I had seen the evidence of that over and...
by Brooke Romney | Aug 2, 2016 | Books
The summer is winding down, but there is definitely time for one, last, great read, and I have the perfect book for you: The Nightingale. The story is addictive, the characters are complex and beautiful, and the message is so powerful. You will gasp, you will will...