I love the internet.

Twice in the past week, I have posted pictures of my sick little ones and almost immediately, I’ve gotten tons of messages wishing them well. And then today, I was reminded of how great the internet is for making connections with fellow readers. Sure people asked how Caroline was doing when I posted the picture above but a couple of them also asked what she was reading. Which began a dialogue about books, reading preferences and favorite authors.

Doesn’t get much better than that.

And in case you were wondering, Caroline is reading Thirteen by Lauren Myracle. For those of you who have been following my long and sometimes painful challenge to get Caroline to read anything other than series books based in the present day about tween girls, it may look like I am loosing my battle but fear not… We have a new system and it is working. Caroline chooses a book and then I choose a book. More on our plan to come because interestingly, it involves the Kindle…