Mental Math: 6-0-1: Half Dozen of Another

July 8, 2015

English is a peculiar language. The familiar turns of speech can recoil strangely off a young growing ear and mind. …

I Know You Don’t Like Roman Funerals

April 24, 2013

Last night we were all at home, each busy with our own projects: Daddy was in the back part of …

January 15, 2013

Our family – my husband, our two middle-school girls and me – have developed a habit of reading aloud together …

November 29, 2012

Our family was driving down the freeway together the other morning and we passed a small sign alongside the road. …