This 1,000 year old linden tree has such a perfect shape from the outside. A really old tree gives me a new perspective on life
Sometimes the only thing that helps stuck projects . . .is walking around it. Am I the only one who has to move to get
Today, I’m over at The Winged Pen’s Master Your Craft blog post series. What–you ask–is Master Your Craft? Each Wednesday, the Winged Pen discusses prewriting
Someday, Someday, Maybe by Lauren Graham is a charming and funny story of a young woman pursuing an artistic dream. I usually write about middle
Thick as Thieves came out in 2017 (Yay! I read it twice in a row!) and I’ve been enjoying re-reading Megan Whalen Turner’s The Queen’s
This post is for all you readers of English language books who are living in or visiting Paris. Maybe you need a book for the
I really enjoyed this book! The gutsy girl artist, Emelin, is appealing. Her mysterious friend Wolf is also intriguing. The story is easy-peasy accessible and
Construction machines are wasted without a little child to sit in a lawn chair and appreciate the show. This last week, I kept a list
A recent The Book Club for Kids episode is about Gary D. Schmidt’s Orbiting Jupiter. I haven’t read this YA book yet but I’m very
The Naafbachtal is a long valley full of meadows, originally slated to be a reservoir, and now a nature reserve. The lovely little Naaf brook
In Germany, May 1st is a sort of Valentine’s-Day-on-Steroids On the last night of April, birch trees pop up everywhere in this part of Germany.
The city library of Cologne is a magical place! I got to go on a behind-the-scenes tour with volunteer librarians from my local library.
