babies

  • Best Board Books: Boynton for Babies

    When I am choosing board books, whether for an individual baby or to bring to an infant classroom on the bookmobile, there is one author who clearly rises above the rest.  The carefully crafted goofy gems — from 1977’s Hippos Go Berserk! to 2010’s Perfect Piggies! —  by Sandra Boynton have elicited giggles, snorts and Chattanooga… Continue reading

  • An Unfinished Life

    We all start out so damn sure, thinking we’ve got the world on a string. If we ever stopped to think about the infinite number of ways we could be undone,      we’d never leave our bedrooms.   I’ve had a plethora of women in my life expecting children. Some married, some not, some engaged, some first… Continue reading