Cristina Spencer

This is a fun post to put up!  My first article in a national magazine!   Here are some pics of the spread.  You can find Scholastic Paren...

Photo credit Wake Forest University What do you have for lunch the day your hero dies? May 28, 2014 You settle on a hard boil...

Photocredit www.dallasbutterflies.com When I went into Eloise's classroom on Monday I saw something I had never seen before.  The ...

"Maybe children wake to a love affair  every other morning or so; if given the chance, they seem to like the sight and smell a...

Every afternoon last week I looked up around 4PM to see what was going on.  Clouds streaked across the sky racing toward an invisible w...

Photo credit:   Peter Olivetti My friend Anne and I are about to be outed.  On June first we will be presented very publicly as Badass ...

I finished Paradise in Plain Sight in three sittings.  I read it the way hungry people stuff themselves at an all you can eat buffet. ...

Here they are, the three Spencer sisters, invading my nephew's playroom.  August Camillo is not yet two, and my three basically too...

Cosmic overlap was the theme this week.  In the sky we had the Blood Moon eclipse, and here on the ground in Palo Alto, we encountered our ...