Friend Friday

What a delight it is to host Elizabeth Rose Stanton today. Henny is one of my granddaughter’s favorite picture books so I am well familiar with Beth’s work. So pleased that she is here today to celebrate a brand new book! THE POWER OF AN IMAGE or A PICTURE IS WORTH A THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED… Read more »

Monday Musings

You know I adore Winston the Wonder Dog (who, by the way is 99% back to normal after being laid low by a tick bite). But sometimes I just have to chuckle at his behavior. This morning we were walking on the spit (officially the Millennium Trail) with Winston’s white tail waving like a flag, announcing… Read more »

Friend Friday

My guest today is Jill Esbaum, who even though she lives in Iowa, has a new picture book about a Pacific Northwest native: BigFoot. This new title joins a long list of charming Jill-created picture books that all channel her inner child. . .but in animal form. (she has a very lively website here; check… Read more »

Friend Friday

What a delight it is to host Jane Kelley today! She wrote a completely original and endearing novel, The Desperate Adventures of Zeno and Alya, which I read (disclaimer: and blurbed) and loved. Loved! We were connected through a mutual friend in publishing so have never met in person. Note to self: remedy that asap. Today we… Read more »