Tiny Stacks

Tiny Stacks: Library Haul – Kind Crocodile & Shapes

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16 Sep 2025 — 1 min read

This haul brought home some real gems — and one big hit we couldn’t stop reading on repeat.

Most Liked Picks

📚 Kind Crocodile — Sweet, silly, and surprisingly profound. It sparked lots of giggles and a few “what would we do?” conversations.
📚 My Very First Book of Shapes — A classic board book that’s been great for matching games and toddler-led reading practice.

Home Library Additions

None this week — we’re still working through the last round of new additions before adding more to the permanent shelves.

Learning to Carry Seasons With Me: A Geography of Transition

I’m trying to find grounding in seasonal transitions no matter where I am. This gets complicated when you’ve lived across different regions that all have their own relationship to time and weather. I grew up in the Caribbean where seasons were subtle, and many other places as an

Fishing as Meditation: A Beginner's Guide to Finding Flow Outdoors

On accidentally discovering meditation through fishing, and why sometimes the best mindfulness practices are the ones you stumble into. I lose hours by the water. Not in the way you lose time scrolling or falling down internet rabbit holes. I mean I look up and the sun has moved across

11 Life Lessons from 11 Years with My Dog

Every family has a heartbeat. Ours just happens to have four paws. When we brought Beans home at six weeks old, we thought we were getting a companion. What we really got was a teacher and a thread woven into every part of our family story. Now, at eleven years

The Yogurt Addition: On the small improvements that make Tuesday better

School prep has my brain scattered and the house is chaos, so when my wife suggested we make cake for dessert, we reached for a box of funfetti mix. No shame in that game. But then I remembered reading somewhere (maybe it was a reel?) about adding yogurt to boxed