I almost labeled this post, “Books By the Pound.” We just got back from the bookstore with a haul of…
My first high school chorus teacher, Mrs. Wright, told us that if we listened to recordings of Beethoven, we should…
Three years ago on this evening, I made the happy discovery that we were expecting our third child. The baby…
He wasn’t very large when I sang him his first aria. My younger newborn twin, our baby B, was…
The question I am asked most frequently as an author with children is, “How do you tell bedtime stories?” Coming…
One of the reasons I love Duplo and Lego blocks is their flexibility. It’s not hard to visualize flames of…
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Back in 2007, my husband and I went on pilgrimage to Scotland. We planned our day trips and stays around…
When I had my first daughter, I was astonished at the turn of my thoughts while we kept company in…
Every now and then, the work of years clarifies itself into a moment of grace. In May 2012, during my…

