Exploring Haiku Poems when I taught Writer’s Circle was one of my favorite activities. Some of the Haiku I offer today (the first and last) are examples from those lessons, as I would write alongside my students. The others are those Haiku that were inspired today by my previous writing. Although Haiku is meant to…
The month of October was pretty awesome for my blog! I didn’t change anything I was doing, so I am not sure what to attribute the success to, but I am grateful in any case! On October 8th, one of my blog posts from 2016 went crazy and had an additional 166 more views. The…
My son was the Cat – The Cat in the Hat! This shy timid boy, sang and danced the stage for musical theater became his bag. Thing One and Thing Two turned out to be cool, friends of son three who was never a fool. To be in a musical for all to see, springing…
Here are my submissions for this the Cee’s Photo Challenge: Dome, Arches, or Half Circle of this week. Enjoy! Each photo is captioned near the bottom if you hover over the photograph with your mouse.
Enjoy the variety of “lines” in my photography as these are my submission to the Weekly WordPress Photo Challenge: Lines.
Between a phone meeting with my graduate advisor about my research study, thinking about getting out to the polling place for April elections that include voting for school board candidates, the snow that’s coming down, and a hair appointment later today, I forgot that it is time for a Slice of Life: Tuesday post. Part…
The End of a Blogging Challenge Today marks the end of the Slice of Life Challenge for this year. As a “Slicer” back for my second year, I knew I could meet the challenge of writing, reflecting, and reacting each day. I knew this because I continued to write after the Slice of Life Challenge…
The following are my entries for The Daily Post’s Photo Challenge for the week of 2/28/18. Haleakala Crater & Cinder Cones – Strangely looking like Mars Another Shot of Haleakala, looking down into the volcano’s crater. Definitely, other worldly to me! Thanks for the opportunity to share!
The theme for the Dutch Goes the Photo Challenge for this week is Shape. I did not set out to post Stars – the photo theme revealed itself to my while I was going through my images. The star shaped folded paper, flower petals, sun rays, bulletin board post, a favorite basket, and an iconic…
My submission for The Daily Post WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge: Beloved focuses on my Grandparents. Paternal Grandparents. 1956. Maternal Grandparents, 1956. Maternal Grandparents, 1926. Paternal Grandparents, 1976. Beloved for all time. You do not realize their influence until they are gone.