Slice of Life Tuesday: On a Road Trip, We Will Go!
People I know take shopping road trips all the time. Part of the reason is that we live in a smaller area with less human density. This is a good…
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Slice of Life Tuesday: One Little Word, 2020.
This morning I spent a little time investigating possibilities for choosing my one little word for this year. Although I have never done this before, the idea intrigues me. I…
Slice of Life: Nielloware Jewelry Gift
On a recent trip back East to see my parents, my mom disappeared into her bedroom, claiming she had to go get something for me. She returned, with a bracelet…
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…
School Lunches: A Real Slice of Life
Grapes Peanut Butter Salami – lots of salami Cookies GoGurt Applesauce Chips Juice Boxes What do all these things have in common? They are part of school lunches that I’ve…
Qualities of Leadership Series: #2 Resilience
What do you consider important for students to know? Is it the content in your class? Is it how to apply that content to everyday life? Or, might it be…
From Meh to Marvelous in 24 hours
What’s the secret to a good mood for me lately? I determined that it is something as simple as getting out of the house! Yesterday, feeling lazy, I missed my…
Videotaped! A Garden Club Lesson
Yesterday, I led my new group of garden club students through a lesson in which they had to videotape me. One of my graduate courses is requiring that I be…
