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Primerrily Library
While the Library of Congress serves as the national library of the United States,
the Library of Primerrily serves as the library of this community! Here is where you can find all of our past posts testifying to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. In these archives, it is self-evident that American families -- from sea to shining sea -- are passing on these values and ideals to our next generation.
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“I Spy” Symbolism on Memorial Day
Memorial Day, like all American holidays, is rich in tradition, history, and symbolism. Unfortunately, some of these can get lost or...
Allison Lee Pillinger Choi
3 min read
The Multi-Dimension Mama Archetypes
Primerrily parents once had a funny and fascinating chat about the relevance, complexities, and frustrations of the various types and...
Allison Lee Pillinger Choi
6 min read
Not Just Hollywood Heroes: Get Inspired by True Hero Missions
Hollywood and entertainment media are overflowing with heroes “defending good” and “saving the world.” From countless Marvel characters...
Allison Lee Pillinger Choi
3 min read
Books to Make Presidents’ Day a Page-Turner
Surely we will all have a little love left over from Valentine’s Day -- share it on Presidents’ Day! This year, the national holiday...
Allison Lee Pillinger Choi
5 min read
A Love Note to A Mother Who Raised a World Champion
For all the sons and daughters, mothers and fathers out there, we wanted to share this touching tribute to a man’s mom -- truly, a love...
Allison Lee Pillinger Choi
3 min read
Bookshelf Spotlight: Goodnight Marines
In celebration of tomorrow’s 245th birthday of the Marine Corps, the Primerrily community is reading a very special book with our kids,...
Britt Riner
3 min read
Bookshelf Spotlight: Veterans -- Heroes in Our Neighborhood
Every day is Veterans Day at Primerrily! And with the official celebration of veterans around the corner, we want to highlight a...
Allison Lee Pillinger Choi
2 min read
10 Things to Do and Say on Veterans Day
Veterans Day: We know it’s an important day, but we can often feel at a loss for how to celebrate it. Don’t worry, Primerrily is here to...
Britt Riner
7 min read
Celebrating the America-versary of my Mom, Karol, and other Americans by Choice
Frankly, the significance of our citizenship is easy to take for granted -- even at the voting booth.
Allison Lee Pillinger Choi
5 min read
1619 Project Follies and 1776 Commission Hopes
Radical anti-American constructs are tearing apart unifying American ideals like equality and freedom. The 1776 Commission aims to restore.
Allison Lee Pillinger Choi
7 min read
Bookshelf Spotlight: Growing Patriots Book Series
Amelia is the author of a wonderful resource for young Americans -- or, as she calls them, “Growing Patriots.” We like the sound of it!
Allison Lee Pillinger Choi
2 min read
The Rhythm of Reading: Books inspired by the American Songbook
We want our kids to know these songs and sing along... we especially want them to understand and appreciate the meaning behind the melody.
Rachel Gerli
5 min read
Could you pass this one question civics test?
What’s the Difference Between the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution? Don’t be embarrassed, Neighbor! Lots of people...
Britt Riner
2 min read
6 Ways to Celebrate Constitution Day with Your Kids
Guess who’s celebrating its 233rd birthday this 2020? The United States Constitution! It is pretty incredible that just four sheets of...
Britt Riner
4 min read
9/11: Practicing Recognition and Gratitude
We may not be able to fully explain -- or at all explain -- the gravity of this day to our young kids. But we can practice the acts of...
Allison Lee Pillinger Choi
3 min read
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