Flat Stanley Visits Kansas City

My niece, a second-grader in a Seattle suburb, assigned me homework. She wanted me to take Flat Stanley to landmarks in Kansas City, to help her class learn geography. For those of you who are not familiar with Flat Stanley, he began as a character, Stanley Lambchop, in a 1964 […]

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Injury and Logistics

For someone who is a good planner, I’m finding this week a little overwhelming. As I was still recovering from the stomach virus of the weekend, my husband and I learned that our daughter had broken her leg skiing. She had surgery in Vancouver, British Columbia, on Monday, and I headed out […]

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