Still here! (again)
I am sorry -- to the handful of you who read this -- that I haven't written in so long. I got so busy in the early part of August, both planning for Shmoo's birthday... More »
I am sorry -- to the handful of you who read this -- that I haven't written in so long. I got so busy in the early part of August, both planning for Shmoo's birthday... More »
My friend Karen recently posted a brilliant self-promotion in her blog. You can read it here, but suffice it to say that it inspired me to do the same here on Zaadz, where the whole... More »
Every year, around Doodlebug's birthday, and last year, on Little Shmoo's first birthday, I write a mother-to-daughter love letter. I write about what the year has brought to her. I write about the challenges, the... More »
1. Where did you go to elementary school, middle school, high school? I went to Donges Bay Elementary School, Lake Shore Middle School, and Homestead High School -- all in Mequon, Wisconsin. 2. Who was... More »
One of the things I love the most is a really, really, REALLY good piece of writing. I'm not talking about a whole novel, though I do dearly love that, or even a whole story.... More »
I was at a dinner party last night when someone told me she "didn't really read." This surprised me, since she is a professional reading specialist in an elementary school. She said she didn't really... More »