my spring MOTHER CULTURE basket – resources I’m using and books I’m reading

This last year I have gotten more into seasonal reading. Last year I shared monthly themed picture book lists here on the blog and this year I wanted to share seasonal chapter book lists. Most of the books on these lists will be what are considered “middle grade” reads which are generally for 8-12 year…

One of my biggest hobbies, okay, actually, my biggest hobby, is blogging. Because I don’t really know very many bloggers in my real face-to-face life and because I enjoy talking blogging I thought for the next while I would blog about blogging. It’s like writers who write about writing, though somehow weirder. Or maybe it’s…

I shot this session with my daughter back in June (yeah, only six months ago!), we found a beautiful evening and grabbed some tea party supplies (including stuffed animals) and she got to play while I got to photograph her. Pretty much the perfect evening for both of us.