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Good Books

There are so many books out there—on parenting, on keeping a home, on calming the mind and heart—all offering some version of an answer. I’ve read many of them.
This is simply a collection of the ones I returned to. No single book was the answer, but each offered something small—moments of calm, perspective, or grounding. Over time, I took what resonated and slowly shaped what felt like my own way of living.

The Creative Family: Inspire Daily Imagination and Deepen Your Household Bonds

The Creative Family Manifesto
Amanda Blake Soule
Amanda Blake Soule

The Handmade Home: Creative Ways to Craft New Family Treasures from Old Materials

The Rhythm of Family: Find Joy and Wonder Through Every Passing Season
Amanda Blake Soule
Amanda Blake Soule

Play the Forest Way: Nature Games and Skills for Your Adventurous Little Ones

Heaven on Earth: A Gentle Guide for Parents Raising Young Children
Peter Houghton & Jane Worroll
Sharifa Oppenheimer

A Case for Make Believe: Protecting Creative Play in Today's World

Buddhism for Mothers
A Calm Approach to Caring for Yourself and Your Children
Susan Linn
Sarah Napthali

Everyday Blessings
The Inner Work of Mindful Parenting

Life on the Bridge
Linking My World to Yours as an Autistic Therapist
Mayla and John Kabat-Zinn
Kaelynn Partlow

How to ADHD
An Insider's Guide to Working with Your Brain

ADHD Is Awesome
A Guide to (Mostly) Thriving with ADHD
Jessica McCabe
Penn and Kim Holderness

No-Drama Discipline
The Whole Brain way to Calm Chaos and Nurture your Child's Developing Mind
Daniel J. Siegel, M.D. and Tina Payne Bryson, Ph.D
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