Summer…even if you haven’t been a student in many, many years, this season makes us all want to loosen the schedule a bit. And teachers – heck, we make time off a priority. We try not to go more than four weeks without at least a three-day break. (And if you truly remember high school, you’ll know this is a … Read More
The Waiting Game
I suck at patience. And patience is what January is asking of me, with a book release pending and no way to speed up the process! So, to pass the time while my book is being proofed and formatted and getting its nails done, I’ve been playing around with a few of my favorite quotes and scenes. I’ve used my … Read More
Anywhere a Mouse Can Go
The one about grammar and rodents… In our part of the country, middle school students are taught the trick for identifying prepositions: anywhere a mouse can go. For example: a mouse can go inside your closet and induce your wrath by leaving his mousey mark on stacks of folded blankets and clothing a mouse can go around the live trap … Read More
Libras Do It With Balance
Source: Cheri3380346 (among others) This ecard pretty much sums it up, doesn’t it? But I still wanna write about it. So here goes. Sometimes I wish I were back in the 50s. No, not really, but I would be a lot less busy. Women today juggle full-time jobs outside or inside of the home, plus we tend to take on a majority … Read More