Libraries and story times
Oct 07, 2011
This is how it goes: We go to the library and Charlotte comes home with a book or two. And I used to come home with a book or two as well, and that would be that. But now I come →MORE...


Sep 29, 2011
Charlotte and I spent a huge chunk of yesterday afternoon perusing the children’s section of the library. We pulled up a bean bag and I just let her bring books to me as they caught her fancy. This is one of →MORE...


Sep 16, 2011
The day before I lost my first baby, I went to the library. I checked out Shogun, by James Clavell. Two months later, I returned Shogun without having ever opened it. I couldn’t handle the idea of walking inside the library, →MORE...


Sep 15, 2011
In spring this year I took a break from reviewing children’s books because my family was trying out a new reading system and I wanted to find the balance in my own home before diverting any attention to writing about books. →MORE...


Apr 15, 2011
This week is National Library Week, a celebration hosted by the American Library Association. As such, Steph asked me a couple weeks ago to contribute to Offbeat Mama by writing a post about libraries. She left it pretty open-ended. So I →MORE...

