Tag Archives: Siblings

What it Took to Shower Lisa

Posted on April 28, 2020 by bereksennebec

John Clark with another chapter in how we’re all getting through this crazy time. Beth and I are extremely blessed to have two smart and loving daughters, Sara, 38 and Lisa, 35. Sure, they had their sibling squabbles growing up, … Continue reading →

Tagged Baby showers, Covid-19, Harry Potter, John Clark, Lisa Clark, Online celebrations, Port Chester NY, Power outages, Siblings, Teachers | 2 Comments

YA Fiction Continues to Blur That Line Called Reality

Posted on October 8, 2018 by bereksennebec

John Clark reviewing two new young adult titles that reflect events in the real world very strikingly. The first, Someone I Used To Know by Patty Blount, continues her very moving and insightful books on touchy issues. Starting with Send … Continue reading →

Tagged California, collapse of civilization, Drought, Dystopian Fiction, Family crises, High school football, Jarrod Shusterman, John Clark, Neal Shusterman, Patty Blount, Rape, Siblings | 4 Comments

After Rivalry, Sometimes Surprise

Posted on September 15, 2017 by bereksennebec

John Clark taking a break from trying to stay ahead of the garden goodies. Everyone knows about sibling rivalry, but what about sibling synergy? If it hadn’t been for multiple nudges by my mother and my sister Kate, I would … Continue reading →