I walked up to the registration table at a conference for children’s book writers and illustrators. The lobby was filled with teachers talking to one another about their schools, their […]
The Obscure Life of Lilias Trotter
A few weeks ago I had the chance to see a screening of the biographical documentary Many Beautiful Things, about the life of Lilias Trotter. Lilias (from England, 1853-1928) was […]
Make it Beautiful
I wrote this a couple of years ago, and shared it here. As this winter turns more drab and grey than white, and spring hovers tantalizingly just out of sight, […]
Of Quasars and Nebulae, Cabbages and Kids
I am pregnant with our fourth child. Our five-year-old daughter all but demanded, upon threat of secession, a baby sister instead of a third brother. But the grainy ultrasound revealed […]
Unseen
“We believe in one God, the Father, the Almighty, maker of heaven and earth, of all that is, seen and unseen.” I’ve just finished a draft of a […]
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