So I sat down today to do a bit of blogging for the first time in almost a month…
And then this happened. Man, it’s hard to type this way. But to bring you up quickly to date… blogging has been light in part because…
We interrupt this blog for a writing day
The Nine-Year-Old has a day off from school today, and she asked me if she could spend it having a writing day with me. We’ve got her typewriter set up opposite my laptop n the dining room table. She even has a story assignment, and an important lunch meeting. It’s the Caterpickles version of Bring Your Daughter to Work day.
Wordless Wednesday: The Eight-Year-Old’s writing nook
The Eight-Year-Old has been typing up a storm on her manual typewriter lately. Sometimes her writing is a pure flight of fancy. More often, it’s inspired…
The Six-Year-Old discovers the thrill of NaNoWriMo
Love it or hate it, every year National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) inspires hundreds of thousands of writers around the world to spend November in an…
Wordless Wednesday: Lost in a good book
This is supposed to be a wordless day, so I’ll keep it short. Things have been quiet here lately because I’ve been distracted from blogging. Ironic,…
Book Review: The Important Book
The Important Book By Margaret Wise Brown Illustrated by Leonard Weisgard HarperTrophy, 1989 Age Range: 4-8 The important thing about this book is that it is…
