Katie Talks About... Denver Mom Blogger
Denver blogger and working mom
Brownie Groundhog and the February Fox by Susan Blackaby, illustrated by Carmen Segovia is a new release from Sterling Publishing. It’s a fun story combining Groundhog’s day and a tale of a tricky fox. Groundhog’s day arrives and Brownie comes out to look for her shadow. When she does, she meets a hungry fox. The [...]
I have long had a fascination with cows. I used to have quite the collection when I was younger. Finally about 5 or 6 years ago I purged, but I still have a handful of the “special” ones. Included in those special ones are several Sandra Boynton cows. Because I have loved Sandra Boynton books [...]
With the holidays rapidly approaching, Sterling publishing is more than ready with five great books your children will love. Richard Scarry’s Best Christmas Book Ever includes a number of short stories featuring Huckle Cat and Lowly Worm. It also includes songs, games, a list of Christmas words & instructions for making a great gift. It’s [...]
If you’re looking for a feel good book to read, Snow Day needs to be put on your list. This new release by Billy Coffey centers around Peter Boyd, from a small town in middle America. He is every man – husband, father, blue collar worker who is worried about job security. This story paints [...]
If you haven’t gathered that animal causes are near and dear to me, I’ll just put it out there for you: I am a firm believer in animal rights, and support many animal causes. No, I don’t go so far as to support some organizations which are a little over the top, but the treatment [...]
Violet’s a funny kid. We went from having to read about 6 books per night before she’d even consider getting in to bed, and now we’re lucky if we can get through 3 pages in a book before she asks for it and takes it to bed with her. This all happened over a course [...]
I’ve been doing some heavy duty book reading these days, let me tell you! Every book that I’ve received to review recently has been great, but Superbaby, by Dr. Jenn Berman, has been one of the best. The book title byline is “12 ways to give your child a head start in the first 3 [...]
Throughout history, women have made a name for themselves by being pioneers in their fields. From Sally Ride to Marie Curie, Elizabeth Blackwell to Rosa Parks, women have worked hard to change the world. My Name is Not Isabella is a children’s book by Jennifer Fosberry with pictures by Mike Litwin that tells the story [...]
I’m not going to lie. I don’t cook a lot. I can, but I just don’t enjoy it. I think it’s more the prep work and cleaning up. I’m fine with the eating part of it. But I CAN cook. It’s not that I can’t, it’s that I don’t. But then I got Cooking for [...]
I recently received a copy of 1001 Healthy Baby Answers by Gary C. Morchower, MD to review. This book is a great reference for any parent containing almost 600 pages of information about various diseases and conditions your child might encounter. Being a new parent, especially a first time parent, is challenging for almost anyone. [...]
