Ewww… You Gave me Cooties!
Are you old enough to remember the game Cooties? Have you ever made an origami cootie catcher? About a month ago, I was speaking to a group of students and…
Category: humor
A Real Slice of Life: Wear Your Boots!
Very often I write about something that is on my mind, something that concerns me, or something I treasure. This includes my gardens, the state of education in the U.S., …
Poetry Friday: Poetic Advice
Earlier this week I got the chance to hear a spoken word poet by the name of Chris James. He was the speaker selected to address the winners of the…
English: Our Weird Language Strikes Again, as I Poke Fun at Myself!
Okay, so I am going out on a limb with this post. But, be assured that I am only poking fun at myself! Lately, I have noticed that I might…
Have You Ever….Been in a Cave?
Have you Ever? This is an occasional, returning series of this blog. Links to some of my other “Have You Ever?” posts can be found at the end of this…
Turkey Trot
This morning we had a heavy thunderstorm. My planting plans at a local school were cancelled. I am learning that a high degree of flexibility is needed with running events,…
Growly
Today, as I drove into work, all I could think of was that the trip was making me growly! I really did not know if this was a true word…
Random Thoughts
This morning I’ve been having a few random thoughts, so here they are: I’m awkward. And, it’s okay to be that way. Some of my friends are awkward, too. That’s…
