Around the FarmI respect people who work hard. I don't care if they have a fancy, schmancy title. Or tons of degrees and letters behind their name. (Don't misunderstand. I respect those people, too!)I don't know who this is, but isn't he cute? I admire people who see what needs to be done and they do it-not for the glory, not even … [Read more...]
Pity Gift Yesterday, when I went to a friend's house, she gave me this..... She called it a "pity gift". She and … [Read more...]
Brain DrainMy goodness the weeks do fly by, don't they? Can't believe it is Friday already!This is what has been sitting in my brain this week.Autism Awareness......Did you know that April is Autism Awareness month?This disease is growing at remarkable rates and is effecting lots of families. I have friends with autistic children and I admire the way they handle it. If you know a family affected, would you consider doing something nice for them before the month is up?It can be a real … [Read more...]
Let Me Entertain YouA couple of years ago, these books appeared on my radar screen at school. They were in the Scholastic book order so I used my bonus points to get copies for my classroom. My junior high students loved them and they flew off the shelf. Even my "reluctant" readers were passing them around. I never got around to reading any of them because they weren't my preferred genre.Mistake.I … [Read more...]
Brain Drain....Sunday EditionI hope I am not too late to the Friday Fragment party! I am not trying to be fashionably late, I promise.I spent Thursday driving around in heavy traffic in St. Louis. My sister had a doctor's appointment and I was her chauffeur. We had a nice day which included a little shopping-hello, cute lamp for our bedroom!-and my new favorite lunch at California Pizza Kitchen, roasted vegetable salad.When we got home, I grabbed the laptop and headed to a board meeting. … [Read more...]
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