Literary Birthdays: Louisa May Alcott
On November 29, 1832 Louisa May Alcott was born in Germantown, PA. Alcott grew up in Boston and Concord, MA, at a time when girls were not expected or encouraged to become educated.
On November 29, 1832 Louisa May Alcott was born in Germantown, PA. Alcott grew up in Boston and Concord, MA, at a time when girls were not expected or encouraged to become educated.
Welcome to Literary Mama Rewind! Since Literary Mama is now celebrating her tenth birthday, this week we are discovering the stories that commemorate our lives.
Amanda Jaros | November 8, 2013 | | Blog | No comments
Katherine Womeldorf Paterson was born on October 31, 1932 in Huai’an, China.
Amanda Jaros | November 1, 2013 | | Blog | No comments
Eleanor Roosevelt was born on October 11, 1884 in New York City, NY.
Amanda Jaros | October 11, 2013 | | Blog | No comments
Welcome to Literary Mama Rewind! This week we are considering life from the stepparent’s point of view.
Amanda Jaros | October 4, 2013 | | Blog | No comments
Welcome to Literary Mama Rewind! Every few weeks we’ll round up some of our favorite essays, stories, poems, columns, and reviews from the Literary Mama Archives relating to a particular theme. Kindergarten, elementary, high school, or college; this week we are headed back to school. All you have to do is click and read…. […]
Mary Godwin Shelley was born in England on August 30, 1797.
Amanda Jaros | August 30, 2013 | | Blog | No comments
Welcome to Literary Mama Rewind! Every few weeks we’ll round up some of our favorite essays, stories, poems, columns, and reviews from the Literary Mama Archives relating to a particular theme. This week we are escaping.
Amanda Jaros | August 9, 2013 | | Blog | No comments
Every few weeks we’ll round up some of our favorite essays, stories, poems, columns, and reviews from the Literary Mama Archives relating to a particular theme. This week we’re exploring what it’s like to live with a mental illness that challenges our mothering.
Amanda Jaros | July 12, 2013 | | Blog | No comments
Jean Craighead George was born on July 2, 1919.
Amanda Jaros | July 5, 2013 | | Blog | No comments
In your journal today, allow yourself to reminisce about a book or series of books that supported you in some way as a child or teen.
Amanda Jaros | June 25, 2013 | | Blog | No comments