Check out Connie’s post on KSL’s Motherhood Matters blog “Spies, phantoms and wookie cookies: Connecting with your kids in a literary way”.
The countdown is on to the first day of sharp pencils and back-to-school backpacks. But you still have time to reconnect with your children — and your own childhood — through a favorite read that has influenced your life.
Your kids will love seeing and sharing this goofy side of you. I told my daughter about how, in my youth, I had pleaded with my older sister to read her collection of Nancy Drew books. My sister had worked hard to collect all 50, in numerical order, with their trademark yellow spines.
Then, just a month ago, my daughter and I found a similar yellow-spined collection at Costco. Delighted, we’ve been gobbling them up like mints.
To read more of Connie’s Blog Post at Motherhood Matters KSL, click here.
