March 28, 2017
by jenniferpuryear
Keith Meacham’s 8-year-old daughter recently asked her a very good question about Women’s History Month (March, you know). In today’s post, Keith shares her answer – and what it means that her daughter asked. She finishes with some children’s book recommendations you’ll want to know about. From Keith: Maybe it’s because I have two young daughters at home who are just becoming aware of what it means …
November 13, 2015
by jenniferpuryear
Book Title: Housekeeping
Jon Meacham is all over the news with his latest blockbuster biography, Destiny and Power: The American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush. He’s good with an interviewer and a crowd – both a scholar and an extrovert – who seems like he’s having a lot of fun. He found just the right bride 19 years ago in Keith Smythe, a Mississippi native he met …