a bounty of books

By Adriel on January 17, 2011 | 8 comments

When you fly your family to the other side of the world needing to pack baby gear, summer clothes, winter clothes, and Christmas presents… luggage space becomes very, very precious. And when your child is the first great-grandchild/grandchild/nephew/great-nephew/second cousin/etc… Then that little boy is sure to be doted on by all adoring family members. At [...]

story time: you are the one and only you

By Adriel on June 5, 2010 | 4 comments

“On the night you were born, the moon smiled with such wonder that the stars peeked in to see you and the night wind whispered, ‘Life will never be the same.’ Because there had never been anyone like you… ever in the world.”

This is how one of my new favorite children’s books begins [...]