Books

If you haven’t noticed it’s beach week here at Camp Mama Notes and of course I had to include a round-up of beach themed books! Here are some of my favorite titles from Usborne where I’m a sales consultant. These books are wonderful quality and a great mix of both picture books and non-fiction! And […]

I started the year on a huge reading kick but fell off the wagon the last few months as work over-took my life!! I’ve enjoyed reading again more and can’t wait to spend more time on my Kindle once our baby arrives! There are SO MANY GREAT BOOKS available right now just in time for […]

I’m excited to kick off another new series this year – sharing a recap of the books I read every month. Last year I really got back into reading more frequently and it’s made such a positive impact on my evening routine. Here are the books I finished in January. City Of Girls: I actually […]

Summer vacation always ignites my passion to read, but this year after we left Maine I kept the momentum going and have recently read 5 books. I haven’t read this much in years and it feels so good to be able to partake in one of my hobbies again! I thought I’d share the books […]

Mandy and I are excited to announce the Modern Moms May Book Club pick, The Gift Of The Happy Mother!!! It’s perfect for Mother’s Day and I can’t wait to dive in! “Would you rather have a perfect mom, or a happy one?” This is the question that Rebecca Eanes couldn’t get out of her head. […]

I thought it was about time to update our post of children’s books that have African American characters. I’ve tried to be mindful of our book collection since I started registering when I was pregnant by including books that have characters of all races and backgrounds. I was listening to a podcast interview with children’s […]

7 great tips for creating a little book lover.

I decided to change things up — instead of posting a seasonal book list I’m going to be sharing two books every month that I think you’ll be excited to read with me. One parenting/baby/birth book and one for fun, usually fiction but I love memoirs too. To kick things off I’m starting with a […]

It’s time for another reading list! Of course I’m still plugging away on my summer list… I’m currently reading Marlena and am really enjoying it. I’m also reading an advanced copy Nurture which comes out in a few weeks. See below for the other titles on my list to read this fall — and here […]

I read a ton of pregnancy books with my first baby and I didn’t expect to have a similar desire to read up again this time — but low and behold my nightstand is full of them again. I ordered a few new titles on Amazon and am re-reading some I already have. Mama Natural: […]

Summer reading is my very favorite! It’s the only time of the year where I’ll plow through several books and always wish I’d make this enthusiasm last throughout the year! Here are the books I’m on the waitlist for at the library or am planning to purchase this summer. This year I kept it realistic […]

I’ve talked at length about Piper’s picky eating habits and the meals she does like to eat but I thought I’d share a few of our favorite cookbooks that I’ve used since I first started making her food. As I mentioned in her 18 month update, right now I’m only serving her what we eat […]