I have a soft spot for fractured fairy tales.  I love it when authors turn predictable stories upside down and inside out for kids.  It give...

Truth :  A great story is a great story and should be enjoyed by both boys and girls Truth :  There is no way my sons would read about ice...

Well the queen of beef bourguignon would be 100 today!  She inspired many cooks, my mother included, to move away from the tuna casserole an...

I don't think there is a book out there that can get a mom ready for that first day of Kindergarten, but you can find a few to help kids...

I always have a challenge finding great early chapter books for kids.  So many books feel dumbed down for this age group, so when I find a w...

Ok, summer is almost over and you realize that your kids have had fun in the sun, they have gone to sports camp, they have produced their um...