I got a new tattoo. I love it. He remained motionless for an instant. He did not cry out. He fell as gently as a tree falls. There was not even any sound, because of the sand.
I stayed home with Kieran and Anneke for 15 months after Anneke was born. Hardest months of my life. Oh my holy God. Anyway, in that year, I got really into children’s literature. The library was pretty much the highlight of my week. I researched children’s authors and awards and kept a spreadsheet with all [...]
What book – fiction or non – touched you? Where were you when you read it? Have you bought and given away multiple copies?* Reading (books) is one of the first things I dump when I feel overwhelmed by everything I’m not doing that needs to be done. I was either pregnant with or nursing [...]