Photo by Elisabeth Wales on Unsplash At the advice of some readers following a recent post concerning anger, I've been delving into the book "Playful Parenting" by Lawrence J. Cohen this past week. One of the types of play he suggests is a simple role reversal, where the child gets to play at being the … Continue reading Role Reversal
Tag: Books
Good Read
When's the last time you wept over a good book? I'm talking literal tears running down your cheeks and the need for multiple tissues. I found myself in this situation a few days ago, and it all started with a gorgeous ice-crusted morning. I've made it a goal this year to pay closer attention to … Continue reading Good Read
Mid-Year’s Resolution
Is it ironic that this was the year I chose to use a daily planner as my New Year's self-improvement resolution?! That was useful until about mid-March, when Covid-19 cleared my social calendar completely. Photo by Jazmin Quaynor on Unsplash So I've made a new resolution. Following the death of George Floyd and the ensuing … Continue reading Mid-Year’s Resolution
What I’m Reading
I almost always check out more books at the library than I can possibly read in two weeks. Or four. Or six, after which I've reached my renewal limit and am forced to return them unopened. The great thing about the library is that you can go back later and try again! I think it … Continue reading What I’m Reading
Mennonite Women of Virginia 