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I haven't written since the election. It's hard to know what to say. I'm disappointed and scared, like so many of us. I follow E...

I have so much good news to share with you all! ONE: We have a door for the bathroom! It ended up being sort of complicated because it tur...

I am so excited to announce that our long national nightmare is over: the ceiling has at last been repaired. It took about a week because th...

There are a lot of names for the monthly moons. As a Wiccan practitioner, my favorite name for the May full moon is the Flower Moon. What...

[ Swiss Family Robinson Content Note: Drowning] The Swiss Family Robinson , Chapter 1: Shipwrecked When we last left our little famil...

There are a lot of names for the monthly moons. As a Wiccan practitioner, my favorite name for the April full moon is the Seed Moon. What...

[ Swiss Family Robinson Content Note: Drowning] The Swiss Family Robinson , Chapter 1: Shipwrecked    For many days we had been tem...

Remember when Ursula Vernon was doing periodic live-reads on Twitter of the Swiss Family Robinson? I loved those threads. SFR was one of my ...

There are a lot of names for the monthly moons. As a Wiccan practitioner, my favorite name for the March full moon is the Wind Moon. What...

"Yeah, I know who you mean. Just about everyone around here does. Though I can't say I know their real name; we all just call '...

"Texas, huh? How are you liking our winters?" It's hard to explain that, because of global climate change, Chicago winters h...

There are a lot of names for the monthly moons. As a Wiccan practitioner, my favorite name for the February full moon is the Hunger Moon. Wh...

There are a lot of names for the monthly moons. As a Wiccan practitioner, my favorite name for the January full moon is the Wolf Moon. What...

The Lazy Dungeon Master by Michael E. Shea My rating: 2 of 5 stars The Lazy Dungeon Master / 978-1073741113 This book was clearly a labor...

I am sick! That's actually pretty normal. I usually get sick in the winter. I'm actually really pumped that it doesn't seem t...

There are a lot of names for the monthly moons. As a Wiccan practitioner, my favorite name for the December full moon is the Oak Moon. What...

There are a lot of names for the monthly moons. As a Wiccan practitioner, my favorite name for the November full moon is the Snow Moon. What...

[ Narnia Content Note: Threats and Bullying] Narnia Recap: Digory, Polly, Jadis, Andrew, a Cabby, and Strawberry the Horse have all travele...

There are a lot of names for the monthly moons. As a Wiccan practitioner, my favorite name for the October full moon is the Hunter's Moo...