LaVonne Neff > LIVELY DUST

"Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog, it's too dark to read." - attributed to Groucho Marx Alex...

The other day the mail brought an advertisement for something I desperately need (or so the ad suggested, though I can no longer remember wh...

Here's a book you may not run across in your local bookstore (if you're lucky enough to still have one: my town has shut down Toad H...

Before our grandchildren could read, they listened to Harry Potter books. Their parents read to them. We read to them. Stephen Fry, narrator...

My daughters still make fun of me for one of my motherly quirks:  in the 1970s, I would not let them have Barbie dolls. To compensate, I gav...

Margaret Sanger Margaret Sanger, founder of America's family planning movement, may be the most lied-about woman on the Internet. W...

Margaret Sanger, adored and reviled as the mother of birth control, published her autobiography in 1938 when she was 59 years old. Republish...