The Roots of Halloween
There is no doubt that I love information. I often felt being a librarian would have been a good profession for me as I love to research, look up, learn,…
Month: October 2019
The Problem with Lists
I have always been a list maker. It is a habit that has gotten me through years of parenting three active boys, a husband who worked shifts, two graduate degrees,…
Slice of Life Tuesday: Thoughts on Waste
Recently, my son bought an iPad for his artwork. It was part of a deal we made when he agreed to create a mural on the outside wall of a…
A Piece of Advice: Stay out of your college student’s class issues.
In a little over 9 months, our youngest son will head off to college. We’ve been through this twice before with his two brothers. Our oldest headed off to college…
The End of a Sport
Today, the sport of high school soccer came to an end for our senior. He’s played on the Varsity Boys High School Soccer Team for four years. Before that, he…
Dutch Goes the Photo Challenge: Mystery Location
Mystery Location Challenge: Dutch Goes the Photo, 2019 #022. Something in the photo should be a big hint. Where is this beach? No filters or enhancements were made to this…
Poetry Friday: Haiku
If you read my blog yesterday, you know I’ve been teaching during the last two days. Today, was more of the same – connecting students in grades 4-8 to our…
