I can’t dance. He comes in the morning. He dances. He laughs and he smiles and he tries. I laugh and I smile. I try to dance. I sort of...

Middlemarch by George Eliot was one of the first works of fiction that I have read where I focused on appreciating the writing rather...

It’s a new year, and I’m looking to create new habits. I’m a natural upholder of rules, so it’s hard for me to be okay with an exception...

I recently got a Kindle, and I have been enjoying it, especially when I travel or when the library doesn’t have a physical copy of...

I am obsessed with bound paper: books, sketchbooks, notebooks. I love them blank, filled, lined, dot-gridded, every way. And some of my...

I first created this website because of this Austin Kleon quote: “So, if you get one thing out of this book [Show Your Work] make it...

This piece was published by AHEM (Advocates for Home Education in Massachusetts) as part of their Meet Massachusetts Homeschoolers...

The sea's horizon awes me, but in general I'm not a big fan of the ocean or sailing or whales. I also prefer reading books primarily by...