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Did you know that A Field of Wild Flowers hosts a private online Book Club? You can read more about it HERE. This past fall 18 people from all across the States (and one from New Zealand!) participated in a six week discussion of Parker...
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Perfect, our lanky kitten with white paws and chin, welcomes me to the day. I carry her tucked under my arm and close to my chest and she rattles and shakes with a crackling purr as we descend the stairs together. I welcome the day with a large...
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Don’t you just love this old picture I stumbled across online? [The holiday break’s officially over and as I headed out to wait for the bus with the older two, the twins were ecstatic to have a few moments to themselves to “steal” something...
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My husband made a shovel for gathering the ashes out of our wood stove in the mornings. Before that we were using my son’s plastic beach shovel, but hot coals and plastic, well . . . He made the scoop out of a tin can which, up until dinner...
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The illustrationshowed a picture of a duck standing over a crack in the ice,one webbed foot on either side. My son, who picked the book, exclaimed over the image on the way home from the library and later, as we read on the couch, his hand reached out to touch...