What We’re Reading

Most women are good about “doing our homework.” If we’re having a tough time with something, we find help, often in the form of parenting books recommended by our fellow moms. So we thought we’d […]

This video (below) has been circulating the blogosphere for about a week and we wanted to share it with you. It’s by Kelly Corrigan who has a new book out called Lift. It’s letters to […]

Need some new books to read to the kids? Here are two great picks from our resident book expert and bookshop owner, Marti Genge of Pages of Parenting Bookstore. What If Everybody Did That? by […]

With Spring Break coming up, we thought it would be fun to ask some of you Motherlode mamas to suggest a few good reads we could take along in a suitcase — or just keep […]

Our friend and loyal Motherlode reader (one came after the other; cool, huh?) Kristy Brown is as addicted to her new Kindle as she is to her iphone. [That’s not Kristy in the above pic, […]

By Marci Tate, Vandergriff Elementary Library Media Specialist February might be the month of romance, but it is also still cold enough to want to snuggle under the covers with a story of love! (Click […]

We all know that some subjects are tough to explain to little kids with lots of questions or fears. So I was happy when I spotted a certain page in the Fall 2009 edition of […]

By Marci Tate, Vandergriff Elementary School Baby, it’s cold outside and what better time to find a great book to snuggle up with. Grab your hot cocoa, favorite slippers and something good to read to […]