The Sonnet
This post is for my online friend Alan, aka Success Warrior. We met on The Blogging Network (now Blogit) and we both have moved on to our own, independent blogs. And to various life challenges. Alan is working on finishing his college degree. And his first assignment this semester is to write a sonnet. He asked, […]
Some of My Favorite Children’s Books
There are so very many wonderful books for kids out there, but there is also a great deal of really appalling dreck. How to choose? Well, first of all, remember that what appeals to me and my kids may not appeal to you and yours. Second, choose books that have good art work and a […]
Indoctrinating Children
I’m a sneaky mom. My kids like to listen to books on CD while drifting off to sleep. Most nights, I let them; although some nights I insist on music. After we’d listened to all six Harry Potter books for the umpteenth time, and gone twice through our incomplete collection of Redwall books (there are […]