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(also known as The Corner of Our Dining Room)


Family Portrait by Daniel (2003)
Daniel, Andrew, Eric, Irene and Paul Latham

Runs in the family?

Here is son Andrew's first poem (he wrote it when he was 9) ... it earned an Honorable Mention in a kids' contest sponsored by The Birmingham News (2006):

If you were a toilet

and I were a sink

I'd be the King of Clean

and you'd be the Queen of Stink.


Do you know a character in a book or real life who goes his/her own way?

Help me add to my list by submitting your suggestion by email.

And you can also download your own
Go Your Own Way certificate here!

"Go Your Own Way" Hall of Fame

BOOKS

Aaron Cash (IN THE COMPANY OF OWLS by Peter Huggins)

Alec Ramsey (THE BLACK STALLION by Walter Farley)

Amelia Bedelia (AMELIA BEDELIA by Peggy Parish)

Bud (BUD, NOT BUDDY by Christopher Paul Curtis)

Charley (TRAVELS WITH CHARLEY by John Steinbeck)

» Click here for the complete list ...


One of Irene's early poems (circa 1982)