things around the house that make me merry

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Oh joy!  What a delightful surprise to come home to a package in the mail with my first ever published cover art.  If you don’t mind my saying so, it looks great and I am really excited to read it.  As the back reads, “This book is essential reading for pre-service teachers, classroom teachers, and [...] Continue Reading »

16 weeks of parenting

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And boy have I learned a lot.  I know how to fold and fasten a cloth diaper, how to swaddle up a youngun, install a carseat, and  how to nurse while lying down.  Sixteen weeks ago I had no idea just how perfunctory these things are. For me, parenting is a giant stretch toward being [...] Continue Reading »