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Heaven to Betsy

September 3, 2009 @ 12:38 pm | Filed under: Books

Tomorrow is the last day to sign up for Betsy-Tacy Convert Week. If you’d like to participate but don’t have a potential convert in mind, Bonny Glen commenters Lenetta and Anna would …

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Tags: Betsy-Tacy, Maud Hart Lovelace

Betsy-Tacy Convert Week Redux

August 31, 2009 @ 12:13 pm | Filed under: Books

Due to the enthusiastic response, the sign-up period for Betsy-Tacy Convert Week has been extended to Sept. 4th. Remember, HarperCollins will send you a copy of Heaven to Betsy/Betsy in Spite of Herself …

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Tags: Betsy-Tacy, Maud Hart Lovelace

Betsy-Tacy Convert Week

August 28, 2009 @ 7:14 am | Filed under: Betsy-Tacy, Books

Y’all know I’d do just about anything to introduce new readers to the most wonderful wonderful, out of all hooping Betsy-Tacy books by Maud Hart Lovelace. And I think I’ve mentioned how excited I …

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Tags: Betsy-Tacy, books for girls, Maud Hart Lovelace

Betsy-Tacy News and More

June 12, 2009 @ 1:50 pm | Filed under: Books

Early afternoon lull here, and I’ve got so many shreds of discussion fluttering around inside my head that I thought I’d try to catch hold of a few of them and see if they …

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Tags: Betsy-Tacy

Good News/Bad News for Betsy-Tacy Fans

May 28, 2008 @ 7:38 pm | Filed under: Books, Uncategorized

The good: Betsy-Tacy has been reissued in a spiffy new edition. Nice big trim size, appealing to young readers. The beloved Lois Lenski art inside. Quite a beautiful painting on the cover—you may recognize it …

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Three things on Leap Day

February 29, 2020 @ 11:00 am | Filed under: Assorted and Sundry, Family Adventures

1. I was looking for something in Dropbox and found a bundle of design elements I bought for my website a zillion years ago. Lots of pretty watercolor images and other goodies. There don’t seem …

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Tags: embroidery, handwork, hedgehog, Mohs surgery, Portland, spring

August, already?

August 5, 2019 @ 4:19 pm | Filed under: Assorted and Sundry, Family, Family Adventures, instagram, Photos

June and July were mighty full months for me & my gang. I hardly ever travel, but this summer I’ve made three separate trips! The Brave Writer staff retreat in Ohio (I’ll be …

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Tags: Bravewriter, Instagram, Photos, Summer

january 11: containers

January 11, 2019 @ 3:08 pm | Filed under: Assorted and Sundry, Bloggity

I posted an explanation on Facebook today: A wee reminder. If you are looking for my discussions of books, art, nature, pop culture, homeschooling, and joyful family life, you’ll find that at my blog and …

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Tags: Bloggity, Facebook, Instagram, little happy lists

Little happy lists, redux

November 20, 2018 @ 8:05 pm | Filed under: Assorted and Sundry

Howdy. I’m finally climbing out from under a crushingly busy autumn workload, and the first place I wanted to come—blinking like a mole emerging into the light—was here. I’ve missed this space, and I’ve …

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