I’m here today to encourage you to . . . Read With Us . . . this fall. Bonny, Carole, and I have selected Partita, Barbara Kingsolver's newest novel, for our fall read. When my daughter was first born, she didn't like to sleep unless I was holding her . . . so for a time, I sat for long periods of time in a rocking chair, just watching her sleep. Eventually it occurred to me that I could actually read while she slept in my arms! I read my [...]