Somewhat Silent Sunday: Virtual Forest Bathing, #SOL20, Day 29/ Year 3
As I explained last week, my usual Sunday posts only contain photographs with or without captions. But, since this month I am writing as part of a writing challenge, I…
Category: observations
A Delicious Distraction, #SOL20, Day 24/ Year 3
Yesterday, I was antsy. I felt oppressed and unsettled. Being housebound is not going to be easy for me, as I like to run my errands, visit friends for a…
Somewhat Silent Sunday Eagle Watching: #SOL20, Day 22/ Year 3
As some of you know, on Sundays I post a “silent” blog with photos only. But, since the Slice of Life Challenge is about writing, I feel I must write…
Enrichment Activities – Learning a New Language. #SOL20, Day 20/Year 3
One of the activities that have kept me busy for a few minutes each day over the last month as been learning the Italian language. I genuinely like learning a…
2020: A New Normal for an Extraordinary Class. #SOL20, Day 18/Year 3
Today, it felt like we were beginning a “new normal.” Our school district started online classes. Our youngest is a senior in his last semester of high school. Since our…
A Chance to Become a Birder, #SOL20 Day 16, Year 3.
Are you seeing the return of migratory birds? A few days ago, I noticed two Robins outside of our kitchen windows. I was excited to see them, as I know…
Silent Sunday: 1000th Blog Post Giveaway! #SOL20: Day 15 / Year 3
Today, March 15th, 2020, I am celebrating the posting of my 1,000th blog! There are several celebratory activities planned, the first of which is a photo giveaway! This is particularly…
Everyone is Disappointed About Something Right Now, #SOL20: Day 14/Year 3.
The gauntlet was thrown late yesterday afternoon on the immediate plan to close public schools in Wisconsin due to slowing the spread of the COVID-19 virus. Governor Evers issued a…
