By: Amber Leventry This Valentine’s Day will be the first that any and all gay and lesbian couples can legally be married in the United States since last June’s Supreme Court ruling in favor of gay marriage. It will also be the first Valentine’s Day, and what some consider to be the most romantic day […]
Red: A Crayon’s Story. A Picture Book About Finding Yourself
By: Amber Leventry I tend to look for meaning in everything; it’s part of my over analyzing and anxious way of understanding the world. Much like interpreting my horoscope or a fortune inside of a cookie, I try to find lessons and knowledge hidden in many places. One of my favorite places to find understanding […]
One Family: A Children’s Picture Book Celebrating the Diversity of Family
By: Amber Leventry One man. One woman. One family. One of many stories. In a children’s book by veteran writer George Shannon, One Family shows us that family can no longer be defined in only this way. The picture of what family looks like is changing. Love, tradition, and pride are still cornerstones, but the […]