Staircase Wit

It’s time for #6degrees, inspired by Kate at Books Are My Favourite and Best . We all start at the same place as other readers, add six book...

Chapter 8, Mrs. Poppy Betsy is thoroughly enjoying her adventure at the Melborn Hotel, as is her rescuer, Mrs. Poppy, who telephones Mr...

Chapter 3 and 4       Winona’s Tickets, More About Winona's Tickets When Betsy, Tacy and Tib finish bragging about Tib’s adventure,...

Betsy and Tacy Go Downtown  by Maud Hart Lovelace is the fourth Betsy-Tacy book, set in 1904-05 and published in 1943.  The girls are now 1...

Title : Myself When Young: The Shaping of a Writer Author :  Daphne du Maurier Publication :  Arrow Books, paperback, 1993 (originally pub...

In which Alverstoke makes a move that unnerves Frederica, Jessamy comes to grief in a Pedestrian Curricle, Harry is rusticated, Lady Elizabe...

Title : Hollywood Star (Gloria Whitcomb, #3) Author : Gladys Malvern Publication : Julian Messner, Hardcover, 1953 Genre : Young Adult ...

Julia’s Career – Although Julia was dropped by the Epsilon Iotas, the sorority relented and voted her in at the last minute. Her talent (sh...

Junior year is coming to a close, and a Deep Valley tradition is the Junior-Senior Banquet.  You will recall that Betsy was disappointed no...

A whole year of botany? Shouldn’t they have been taking biology or chemistry? Perhaps the Deep Valley School Board had issues with creationi...

Even though I know Betsy deserves it, I suffer for her when the bolts from the blue start coming:  first, she and the other Okto Deltas are...

Even after Betsy Ray vows to make Okto Delta more serious it was uphill work. The girls’ activities become more and more frivolous, and Wino...

The consensus from the Betsy-Tacy listserv seems to be that you don’t want to do high school again. I am telling you, it would be more fun t...