Deep Thoughts of a Common Household Mom

Selections from the Equal Justice Initiative History of Racial Injustice calendar.  I’ve chosen historical items from after 1950.   The las...

    Below are the first lines of the books I finished reading in February.   February was a long month, filled with handwriting cards to vot...

Below are the first lines of the books I finished reading in January.  I was able to complete 6 books only because I had a huge break from ...

Selections from my Equal Justice Initiative History of Racial Injustice calendar.  I’ve chosen historical items from after 1900, all from t...

In November, my friend from college baked cranberry bread, and inspired me to do the same.  Except I did not bake it until this week.  That’...

  In 2020 I finished 37 books, of which  5 children/YA books,  5 shorter works,  4 memoirs, 2 biographies (including Santa Claus: A Biograph...

Comments about  These Truths:  A History of the United States , by Jill Lepore. © 2018.   In The Federalist No. 1, Alexander Hamilton asked:...