Cinnamon and Sassafras

August 24, 2012

Tutorial: Dust Jacket Puzzles

So, am I the only one who doesn’t get why they put dust jackets on…

August 22, 2012

from an old notebook: Silas’ favorite punchline is “cereal.” He just thinks it is super…

August 22, 2012

Watching a nature documentary with Silas. Nuthatch! I don’t think that’s a nuthatch. Voiceover: The…

August 22, 2012

Silas used to really love puzzles, but he seems pretty bored with them lately. I…

August 21, 2012

Silas and I have what I like to think of as a morning ritual. He…

August 18, 2012

Silas has suddenly made a huge jump in his ability to be useful around the…

August 17, 2012

{this moment} – A Friday ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a…

August 16, 2012

Silas is really into books with illustrations by Gyo Fujikawa right now. Her illustrations are…

August 13, 2012

Mama was listening to the Artist Formerly Known as Cat Stevens; Silas wanted to listen…

August 10, 2012

from an old notebook: I think Silas read the other day. He was looking at Where’s Spot,…