Category: books
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Hispanic Heritage Month: Favorite Authors
September 15 to October 15 is Hispanic Heritage Month. This month, I’d like to share some of my favorite books by Latinx authors. I have done my best to include a variety- different ages and genres. 1. The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros I am a middle school English teacher, so I am…
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August 9th is World Book Lover’s Day!
August 9 is World Book Lover’s Day. I have enjoyed reading since I was a small child. I frequently got in trouble with my parents for staying up to read via flashlight, and I once had the highest number of Accelerated Reader points in my middle school. I still love to read, but I find…
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Five Friday Favorites: Farmhouse Decor I’m currently coveting
I have a huge obsession with all things Country and farmhouse. If you know me, you know this. Needless to say, I can always find some super cute farmhouse finds that I love. Today, I’m going to share them with you. 1. Country Living Farmhouse Style coffee table book Why not buy a coffee table…
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Word-ful Wednesday: Good Reads for Womens History Month
March is Women’s History Month- for this month’s “Word-ful Wednesday,” I’d like to share some of my favorite female authors and books with strong female protagonists. I love to read, although I don’t often have as much time to read as I’d like. Each month, when I share my favorite reads with you, I try…
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Finance Friday book recommendation: Nicole Lapin’s Miss Independent: A Simple 12-Step Plan to Start Investing and Grow Your Own Wealth
Last year, I was given a copy of Nicole Lapin’s Miss independent: A simple 12-step plan to start investing and grow your own wealth. While this book is geared at ladies who are a bit younger than I am, it had a lot of pertinent points. I also appreciate Lapin’s humor and down-to-earth style of…