I only read one book in June because I started a 700 page novel and I'm not finished yet.  But I did read The Measure.  Imagine this:  ...

  Yes, it's a picture book, but the main character's name is Thelma, so why not.  It's a story in rhyme, perfect to read with pr...

S   Some of these are recent reads; some I've enjoyed in the past.  ] A Marriage Portrait by Maggie O' Farrell, inspired by the poem...

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A Birthday Present from My Daughter \\ Birthday.  May 23, the day I of my birth.  I imagine Mother's relief as I slip from her womb and ...

 This is the perfect mother/daughter movie.  Perfect for a middle schooler, older teen or even a daughter of a "certain age."  Lon...

I discovered the importance of legacy letters, once called ethical wills, from a sidebar in the AARP magazine.  These are documents you writ...