Category Archives: raising kids

Making Gingerbread Memories

Posted on December 21, 2007 by moonbridgebooks

This last week has been filled with cookie dough. Every year I give away collections of homemade goodies to school staff, the church office, work places, my elderly friend in the nursing home as well as relatives. These days, people … Continue reading →

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Kirkcare, Charities and Children

Posted on December 8, 2007 by moonbridgebooks

Today I am sore. Yesterday morning I was a parent chaperone to help take my daughter’s fifth grade class to assist Kirkcare, a local organization providing canned goods to area families in need. Many area churches collect for Kirkcare throughout … Continue reading →

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The Gift of Reading

Posted on December 5, 2007 by moonbridgebooks

On Sunday, Dec 2, the St. Louis Post Dispatch carried an essay by Ridley Pearson, co-author with Dave Barry of the Peter and the Starcatchers books, about his early memories of reading. It was a beautiful tribute to his father, … Continue reading →

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