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Letters come with the promise of intimacy and privacy. They allow us to open up in ways that we wouldn’t otherwise. “I’m a ...

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Use a “save to spend” approach. Give children opportunities to save up for special items, whether it’s money, stickers, or ...

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A brave hummingbird does what she can to fight a fire in Sascha Alper's new book. It was one of the last projects illustrator ...

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As new data suggests that almost three-quarters of young people are impacted by fear of social situations, Helen Coffey ...

AR Laragh has been very active in the last few months. They will be card making on April 1st followed by lunch in Glenmalure Lodge on the 8th of April. There are a few trips planned, the Sallynoggin ...

So are we. Check out Sarra's expert edit of the best new books released this month. Happy reading! Rachel Joyce is a must-read author for me and The Homemade God didn’t disappoint. The four grown up ...

By Lauren Christensen An arrangement of dried flowers pressed between sheets of plastic, the name “Quintana” written in a child ... the book. Image Didion could be elusive about her personal ...