Blog – Page 8 – Oak + Oats

The Land of the Free and the Home of the Brave

July 4, 2023

I’m still missing the 4th of Julys we spent in Kansas with fireworks and pretty sparkler photos, but I’m loving our Colorado celebrations with our ever growing family. I think...

Book Reviews, Books

June Booklist

July 1, 2023

I finished seven books in June and ended the month with a couple spilling over into July! I keep cracking myself up with my current Goodreads goal sitting at 309%...

4th of July, Art Projects, Homeschool

4th of July Crafts for Preschoolers (or Older!)

July 1, 2023

I started writing the title of this post “4th of July Crafts for Toddlers” but then it hit me, the girls are not toddlers anymore – they are preschoolers! My...

4th of July, Books, Homeschool

Our Independence Day Booklist

June 26, 2023

We went a little all out for 4th of July this year and have a fun Independence Day Booklist to share with you! It may be that Thorin finally started...

About Me

100 Things I love Spring 2023

June 20, 2023

I love when spring finally comes. I love that last snow that is so wet and so heavy but comes before all the buds and blooms. It soaks the earth,...

Colorado Springs, Friends

The Splash Pad at Panorama Park

June 13, 2023

Hello there SUMMERTIME! The splash pads and pools have all opened and despite the verrryyyy wet months we’ve been having, we’re still getting out there and enjoying summer. And by...

Book Reviews, Books

May Booklist #2

June 1, 2023

Now that May is officially over, here are the other four books I read this month. I’m still laughing at the sheer number of books I’ve read this year. I...

A Mama's Prayer, Faith, Motherhood, Poetry

a Mother’s Prayer

May 25, 2023

Come, Lord Jesus, Come.In the middle of the night wakings, the bad dreams, the creaky floorboards. Come, Lord Jesus, Come.In the spilled cereal, sips of coffee, giggles down the hall....

Book Reviews, Books

May Booklist #1

May 14, 2023

I know I usually wait until the month has finished to share all the books I read that month in one post, but I am switching things up! I received...