Helene is making her presence known in my neck of the woods. My house seems all set—power’s still on, I’m on high ground, and while I live surrounded by woods, […]

I’ve been rewatching old seasons of The Great British Baking Show—when the weather turns each year, I just want to go back to a bunch of Brits overcome tempering chocolate in […]

It was a big week in middle-grade book releases! So many people we know and love released books this week—there’s an abundance of riches out there. Our friend Carolyn Leiloglou’s […]

This past weekend, I got to spend three days talking with families about books. There’s not much more fun than that in my book. So, while it was definitely exhausting […]

I took a couple of hours this afternoon to just “be”—it’s been a busy (and hard) month, and I’m about to head into a weekend full of work and people […]