An Hour A Day

Today is the day before April, the day for me to reprint my now-traditional day-before-April post,  It's also Easter Sunday, a day of jo...

I use envy as radar. When I feel a twinge of envy toward someone, I try to locate the source of the envy, and then I say to myself, "Hm...

I'm back in Colorado for spring break, cramming my time here full of the usual fun: church on Palm Sunday, walks with Rowan, watching An...

I write this from Warrensburg, Missouri, where I am attending the 45th annual Children's Literature Festival sponsored by the University...

This is the kind of thing that I think might happen only here in Greencastle. The other day I was in line at the post office (in the very ...

Springing forward into Daylight Savings Time is always painful. Springing forward in early March (rather than in late April, as we did in da...

The Lois Lenski children's literature lecture that I presented at Illinois State University on Monday night was entitled "The Dilem...