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B is for Books

Our son’s personal library has what feels like an outsized number of alphabet books. I say “feels like” because when I was starting to think about the number of books he has that are just basically embellished A to Z lists, I went looking for them all. I was surprised that there were only sevenContinue reading “B is for Books”

Posted byhmJanuary 29, 2022January 29, 2022Posted inbooks, children, reading listLeave a comment on B is for Books
  • Everything is possibleAugust 1, 2022
    Time and I have a funny relationship. I never think I have enough of it, and it seems to rule me, rather than the other way around. In my family I’m known as a “time optimist” – I often think a task will take less time than it realistically will, resulting in trying to doContinue reading "Everything is possible"
  • No Mow MayMay 22, 2022
    I have found inspiration in lots of places. I’ve been lucky enough to travel abroad as well as across the United States, to natural wonders that have kindled awe, and to cities and towns filled with people and cultures that made me think differently about the world around me. For the last half-dozen years I’veContinue reading "No Mow May"
  • On readingApril 14, 2022
    A friend recently asked me why I read books. It’s a deceptively simple question, and my knee-jerk response was equally simple: to learn about the world around me. But I think the real reasons I read books are much deeper than that. I read to learn about the world around me, yes, but also aboutContinue reading "On reading"
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