“Please, Aslan,” said Lucy, “before we go, will you tell us when we can come back to Narnia again? Please. And oh, do, do, do, make it soon.”“Dearest,” said Aslan very gently, “you and your brother … Read More ...
Fostering Imagination
Extravagance
I stepped out my door yesterday evening to find a sky of the gentlest, most kindly gray imaginable, every edge and angle softened by a pale, pearled light. Come sunset though, that mild sky had leapt up into a wildly riotous shout of color, the sharp black outlines of the pines at the end of […]
Resources
Julia’s House Moves On
Julia’s House Moves On by Ben Hatke is a beautiful picture book about not having it all together. Because none of us do, really. And sometimes it takes a book like this to help us, and our kids, take a deep breath and remember that our plans may not work out, and that’s ok. Julia’s […]
Warren & the World
The Warren & the World Vol 9, Issue 24
I’ve had more than one person ask me if it feels to me like this week has lasted forever (or been full of Mondays) and they’re not wrong. Nothing terrible or tragic has happened in my world, but boy is the week taking forever. If yours is too, may your days be bright. (And actually, […]
For Kids
The Child and the Star
Said the child to the star, “Why do you hang so high? You needn’t climb so very far To stand there in the sky.” Said the star to the child, “If I do not mount this spot, I will not see you smile When you dream of lovely thoughts.” Said the child to the star, […]