A few weeks ago, I downloaded the U.S. Supreme Court’s opinion in Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin on my e-reader so I could
Tag: Children
Why Are Identical Twins *Different*?
I was one of the last to know that my twins are identical. Via ultrasound, we knew they shared nothing but the womb–not a sac,
Happy Birthday, Beverly Cleary!
In honor of Beverly Cleary’s 100th birthday, my 8-year-old has reviewed the Ramona Quimby series: I love the Ramona Quimby books by Beverly Cleary. I’ve
South Asian Redheads?
Lancelot, the playwright whose perspective Lauren Groff features in the first half of Fates and Furies,* is oddly speechless when he sees composer Leo Sen
Who Says Redheads Can’t Wear Pink?!
One of my little redheads recently got a new pair of reading glasses. I love them on her. As you can see, my daughter continues
“Mommy, What’s a Tramp?”
We meet Meg Murry from A Wrinkle in Time on a dark and stormy night. As a hurricane batters her 200-year-old house, she’s consumed by
The Misfortune Of Knowing 