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The Aisle That Stopped Me in the Middle of Everything
Dav id and I were out that day doing one of those normal little trips that doesn’t feel like anything special while you’re in it. Just spending time together researching and looking for hidden gems in our neighborhood. Which is what lead us to Troops Bookstore. I think we were already halfway through the afternoon, when we stopped in at Troop’s Bookstore because we had been out running around anyway and I said I just wanted to “look for a minute.” That’s usually how it starts. Just a quick stop. Just a few minutes. Nothing planned. David was with me, and he was doing that thing where he lets me…
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???? The Little Golden Books That Built Our Bedtime Stories (Snow White, Disney Classics, and the Books That Stay With Us)
Inside this post is my affiliate links. If you click on the links and make a purchase I will make a small percentage from the products you purchase. For my family there are books that sit on a shelf… and then there are books that sit inside a family. For my family The Little Golden Books have never just been something we owned in our home. They’ve been something we’ve lived with for as long as I can remember. Long before they were read to Charlie, long before nieces and nephews came through the house with little hands reaching for stories, they were part of my own childhood too. That’s…
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???? First Impressions at Troop’s Bookstore: Warm, Cozy, and Intentional
One of the places David and I visited yesterday was Troops Bookstore in Smithfield, Texas. A City close to David and I we don’t get out to enough. I wish I had knew about this amazing bookstore when I was #homeschooling Charlie because it had so many books we could have used. Including a series of Little Golden Books including Jimmey Buffet and Gilmore Girls Stars hollow and yes, I brought the books home with me.. For me personally walking into Troop’s Bookstore immediately set a different tone than most places. The lighting is soft, the shelves are thoughtfully arranged, and the entire space feels like it was designed for…







