Tag: books
Give Yourself the Creeps :: A Preparation Guide for Halloween
“The last man on Earth sat alone in a room. There was a knock on the door.”
-Fredric Brown
Great horror doesn’t require you to bleed....
Books That Will Keep Our Kids Reading
I've already admitted my undying affliction--I mean, affection--for children's books. So even though I did read a handful of books for grown-ups this summer,...
Why Audiobooks Should Be On Your Family’s Summer Reading List
There are still a few more weeks of summer, and summer reading programs are in full swing. We all know how important it is...
12 of the Best Summer Reading Programs for Houston Kids
Summer is practically here. I mean, really, it’s getting so hot, you can taste it! School is wrapping up, swim teams are rolling, splash pads are...
Facing My Own Racism and White Fragility Head On
It's a tough pill to swallow:: as a white person, I participate in white supremacy. I have had racist thoughts and done racist actions....
True Confessions of a Children’s Book Lover
Can I start with a confession? I fully accept that you will judge me and probably roll your eyes or question my competancy. That's...
How to Fit More Reading into Your Mom Life
I am an avid reader, and have been for as long as I can remember. Reading is my comfort, my self care, my way...
Turning Pages :: Read Across America Day
I remember exactly how many pages my mother got through before pausing to lick the very tip of her right index finger. An almost...
13 Books to Inspire Your Girls on International Women’s Day
Today is International Women's Day. It is a day to celebrate women all over the world as we continue to pursue the right to...
5 Creative Ways to Celebrate Women’s History Month With Your Kids
If I could get a projector to play a video the moment I wake up, it would definitely be the Nike commercial. Talk about...













