Good gracious, we’ve been to the pool and the ice-cream shop(s) and the park if it’s not too hot. We’ve taken walks around the neighborhood looking for bunnies (we have several hopping around) and butterflies. We’ve been to the zoo, a puppet show, we’ve even been bowling. Summer seems to be just about over but one thing we’ve tried to… View Post
Lightening Bug
A few mornings ago I was sitting at my desk trying to do some writing when I noticed a lightening bug on the window in front of me. Those of you who have read this blog for well, even a week, will know my thoughts on nature. I’m probably the only would-be writer who can do without it. However, I… View Post
Aces Wild Book Partypalooza
We were invited to Erica Perl’s Aces Wild book party last weekend, and what fun it was. Aces Wild is the sequel to the delightful When Life Gives You O.J., a story about a gal named Zelly who wants a dog very, very badly. Her grandfather constructs a plan to help Zelly get one, and it involves an empty orange… View Post
Right Now
{Standing} in the Children’s Section of Politics and Prose, the greatest bookstore in Washington DC. You can see Hadley and Harper’s feet in the picture. They found a little reading nook. No, not an e-reader. Something much more romantic than that. A lovely corner in the bookstore with pillows and books and stuffed animals. {Thinking} about the times I used to walk over… View Post
Book Club
I want to tell you about Book Club. I want to tell you that every week for an hour and a half, sixteen preschool – second graders get together and we discuss a Magic Treehouse book called Pirates Past Noon. I want to tell you that one day we pretended we were pirates and made eye patches, telescopes and pirate… View Post
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