Tweet Today I’m guest posting at Tammar Stein’s blog. My essay is about how reading with your daughter helps you stay closer to her as she grows. Tammar is the author of Light Years. Here’s the publisher’s description of Light … Continue reading
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Tweet Woohoo! I was blown away reading the new review for Book by Book from Booking Mama, who’s focusing on mother-daughter book clubs all week. Julie at Booking Mama may be a little biased since she’s quoted in Book by … Continue reading
Tweet Often, parents think that once a child is old enough to read on her own, she doesn’t need them to read to her anymore. While it’s true that a child’s burgeoning capabilities can be celebrated and encouraged, I want … Continue reading
Tweet In the last couple of days, I’ve been talking about reasons to be in a mother-daughter book club. Every week I hear from someone who is starting a club or has been in a club for a while. Every … Continue reading
Tweet Yesterday I talked about how being in a mother-daughter book club can help you and your daughter stay closer through the years. Today I’ll discuss how your book club can expand your ties to your community as well. How … Continue reading
Tweet Yesterday I talked about going into detail this week about the benefits of being in a mother-daughter book club. I wasn’t focused on these benefits when I started my own clubs eight and five years ago, but I definitely … Continue reading
Tweet This morning I had the chance to speak about mother-daughter book clubs on a Portland television show, AM Northwest. While prepping for the program, I was very focused on why moms and daughters want to be in book clubs … Continue reading
Tweet Once again the American Library Association is calling attention to books that are taken off of library shelves with Banned Book Week. One of my favorites on the top ten list from last year is the book series referred … Continue reading