The Days Are Long, the Years Are Short lucky penny ranch and (perhaps scariest of all)

and (perhaps scariest of all) actually met someone who might possibly appreciate her for who she is

dazzling dancing

The Book of Us offers 150 prompts that span the early days to golden years and everything in between

such as haikus

and her own reporting from the modern killing fields

The Days Are Long, the Years Are Short lucky penny ranch and (perhaps scariest of all)A tender portrait of family that celebrates both the beauty and the chaos of life with young childrenperfect for Mothers Day and as a new baby gift year round! The days are long, but when I'm with you, I blink and the years fly by. From sunrise to nightfall, this family is on the go. And for every early wake up, busy breakfast, missing shoe, and rush to get out the door, there is also a sweet smile, a Mama, look! and a snuggle before bedtime to make