Home, cooking, the weather. And whatever connections I can make between these chapters of my life. Wednesday, March 14, 2018. I was on GOODREADS just now to post a review or two. While there, true confessions, I clicked over to see if anybody had raved about my books. Making Friends with Billy Wong.

Thanks for dropping by! I am currently on sabbatical until 2018. The past few years have been wonderful and amazing and terrifically exciting, but they have also been exhausting. The well is dry and I need to refill it! So this year I am working and playing in my studio, experimenting with new materials and new ideas, and hopefully coming up with some good ideas to turn into new books.

When an adored and very independent aunt suffers a fall and comes to live with them, Jenna and her mom discover what makes a family bond unbreakable. Dante of the Maury River. Macadoo of the Maury River.

Freakling Love at Bailey Bridge Middle School. On March 28, 2018. Continue reading Breakfast at Bettie Weaver. Freakling Love at Bailey Bridge Middle School.

Monday, April 24, 2017. This was absolutely a last minute trip. Spring break had sprung upon us and I was determined to have a real vacation. When you wait long enough, the only place left to stay is a tent, so we decided to try it at Cape Hatteras KOA. The Outer Banks has a thing for large adirondack chairs. This one was in the Walmart parking lot. Our tent from the inside. This was our first time ever using an air mattress or a cot. So much better than the hard ground! Not just for the kids! Across the.

Mango, Abuela and Me. Tía Isa Wants a Car. The Girl Who Could Silence the Wind. Yaqui Delgado Wants to Kick Your Ass. Flying Lessons and Other Stories, edited by Ellen Oh. Latina writer of books for kids of all ages. Register for the Live Dia Webcast at the Library of Congress. How are you celebrating kids and books, or should I say niños y libros? If you hurry, you can be part of it.

Design, art, fashion, furniture, and miscellaneous picks from a design-loving stay-at-home mom! Tuesday, January 22, 2013. We went to a fun. And we all had fun. Afterwards, buzz the bee read a book.