my rendition of Bookhou's punch-needle project from The Crafter's Box May was a very short reading month. The finishing of various kid-related activities, finishing 'formal' school stuff along with our portfolio, and traveling for three weeks in my (and the kids') home state of Nebraska. We had a fantastic trip: so many activities with both sides of the family, field trips all over, and tons of friend time and 'vacation' activities. You can see more HERE on my Instagram feed. The kids and I did happen to finish a massive tome in May, but thank goodness, June has turned out better! Here's the books: MAY * Harry Potter and the Order of the Pheonix by J.K. Rowling - It's funny, this used to be one of my least favorite HP books of the 7 book series. I distinctly remember calling it "filler" to a friend who wanted to know how I liked it. Although there is a LOT of backstory in #5, it is certainly one of my favorites thus fa...