What I've Been Reading: Bye-Bye Toys: A story about giving
What I've Been Reading -- Bye-Bye Toys: A story about giving by Anisha Mack Blumenberg. Melinda Gustafson Gervasi May 2020 Are you a parent of young children? Do you tuck a child in a night hoping to leave the room without stubbing your toe or twisting an ankle on the cascade of toys, books, and trinkets falling off of bookshelves onto the floor? If so, you are not alone. I'm prominently raising my hand as part of this group. For many the Pandemic of 2020 has given them plenty of time to sort, organize and purge items from every corner of their home. While I love this idea, copious amounts of free time allude me for now. But here and there, I purge. A little one day, more the next. Purging my own items is easy, I do not have attachments to a lot of stuff (books are my exception). When it comes to my kids, it's a different story. Me asking a child: "Look at this toy dinosaur, ready to pass this along to a littler kid?", and al...