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where a mother tries to cultivate creativity and a sense of wonder in her kids—and does a whole lot of wondering herself in the process

my year of excellent essayists

my year of excellent essayists

january: notes on annie dillard

february: notes on montaigne

march: notes on sue hubbell

april: notes on joan didion

may: notes on anne lamott

june: notes on molly wizenberg

july: notes on e.b. white

august: notes on pico iyer

september: notes on m.f.k. fisher

october: notes on scott russell sanders

november: notes on michael chabon

december: notes on adam gopnik

thoughts on a year-long project (or, boring my readers for one last time)

  • click your way to inspiration

    • a six-year-old's charming self-intiated journals and…
    • …her mom's insights about the motivation behind them.
    • mr. t loves these basher books, which turn science, math etc. into comic characters
    • apparently ryan gosling was homeschooled for a year, which has led to some serious silliness
    • a few online platforms for kids' writing that might be new to you–written for teachers, but great for homeschoolers too
    • worried about your kids' writing and their futures? read this new york times article: blogs vs. term papers
  • let me show you my slides

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  • let's all sing like the birdies sing

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