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4 Picture Books For When a Pet Grows Old or Dies

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πŸ’—This post is dedicated to Linus, Cassidy, and Nikola. We’ve been there. One minute your family life is humming along …

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23 Children’s Books That Celebrate Bees and Let Them Keep Their Honey

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Honey bees are incredible little social creatures. Their ability to shift between worker roles, build perfect hexagons, waggle dance location …

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9 Digital Community Maps You Can Add To

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Well, you’re about to spend more than a few minutes browsing some pretty interesting maps. Have fun exploring your neighborhood …

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10 True Animal Rescue Picture Books

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*Updated March 2026* When we encounter another animal who is struggling our hearts respond. For some, this moment of compassion …

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3 Christmas Books Where A Tree Is Not Cut Down

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*Updated March 2026* Alright, we’ll be the first to admit that three books really isn’t much of a list, but …

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6 Places to Buy Books Other Than Amazon

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Someone left a copy of How to Resist Amazon and Why by Danny Caine in the Little Free Library outside …

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11 Thanksgiving Books Without a Turkey On the Table

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We’ve read through stacks of Thanksgiving books looking for children’s stories where the holiday is celebrated without harming any animals, …

We will never forget this amazing woman on the boardwalk who collected used t-shirts and then cut and tied them into no-sew tote bags to hand out for free. Why? So that tourists could pick out designs they love and use fewer plastic bags near our beloved ocean. 🌊
You really just never know what you'll find when you pop in to a local bookstore. Thank you Givens Books & Little Dickens in Lynchburg, VA for the poster out front full of practical suggestions! 😊
Never have to buy toilet paper again! Choose a bidet with washable cotton cloth wipes over shredded virgin forest wrapped in plastic to take another step toward zero waste.
Does your town have a Creative Reuse shop yet? Donated craft supplies sold at affordable prices and classes offered to the community because art is for everyone! We found just the cord and stars we needed for our Inspiration in Print tent at this amazing place in Staunton, VA yesterday. Thank you Art Hive!
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