Bookends
Welcome to my obsession with children’s books–especially the ones that deal with everyday challenges in a fun and compelling way. I’ll share old classics, new gems, and everything in between to help support you and your kids (or just your kids if they like to read solo). Sign up for my Free Resource Kit and you’ll get my top-pick resources, delivered to your inbox each month on the full and new moon.
In My Heart: A Book of Feelings
Our hearts are full of feelings. Big feelings and small feelings. Loud feelings and quiet feelings. Quick feelings and slow feelings. “My heart...
I Am Enough
“Like the sun, I’m here to shine”. What else are you here to do? “Live a life of love, not fear.” In this lyrical ode to being yourself, Grace...
The Man with the Violin
“Dylan was a child who noticed things. His mom was someone who didn’t.” As Dylan entered the subway station, the music he heard swept him away. Why...
It Fell from the Sky
“It fell from the sky on a Thursday. No one knew where it came from. No one knew what it could be.” “But everyone agreed it was the most amazing...
Scaredy Squirrel
The unknown can be a scary place for squirrels. It can be a scary place for all of us. If you haven’t met Scaredy Squirrel yet, it’s time. ...
A Stone Sat Still
What does it mean to be still? What can we observe around us? An unmoveable stone teaches us about stillness, time, and perspective. This...
Her Epic Adventure: 25 Daring Women Who Inspire a Life Less Ordinary
Are you up for a challenge? Do you want to make your dreams come true? When it comes to adventuring, women haven’t always had the same chances as...
The Orange Shirt Story
This is a true story of a little girl and her very important orange shirt. Phyllis was excited to go to school when she was 6 years old. She didn’t...
Do You Know Where the Animals Live?
Did you know that most animals are shy? Ever wonder which animals have permanent homes? And where can you find them? Animals are everywhere if you...
Lost and Found
Have you been feeling lost or alone? Sometimes we need a friend to help us find our way. “Once there was a boy and one day he found a penguin at his...
Hello, Sun!: A Yoga Sun Salutation to Start your Day
It’s summer time! The sun is shining and it’s here to remind you to wake up and start your day right. “Step into the light and open your heart.”...
Becoming Vanessa
Starting school can be scary when you’re little. Figuring out who we are is hard at any age. For Vanessa, her first day of school starts with...












