Book review: Between father and son
Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates This book is an earnest and fervent warning from Coates to his … Continue reading Book review: Between father and son
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Book review: Just who is truly mad and truly guilty?
Truly Madly Guilty First, let me express my love/hate for Liane Moriarty’s ability to suck me in and keep me … Continue reading Book review: Just who is truly mad and truly guilty?
Book review: Squabbles in the nest
The Nest by Cynthia D’Aprix Sweeney Four adult children of the Plumb family are all planning on a large gift … Continue reading Book review: Squabbles in the nest
Book review: If we could talk to the animals…
“I’ve never asked for a promise before, because promises are forever, and forever is an unusually long time. Especially when you’re in a cage.” Continue reading Book review: If we could talk to the animals…
Mid-week Wisdom
Some lighter reading, now and then…
Both these books feature young women, both focused on their successful careers, but with personal lives that are … Continue reading Some lighter reading, now and then…
Just who is being held accountable?
This column from years ago may still ring true. Remember Common Core? Continue reading Just who is being held accountable?
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If you love me, read me a story
I spent over thirty years teaching children to read, and as much as schools may have changed in that time, … Continue reading If you love me, read me a story
Lorie Smith Schaefer 
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