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...]
My Heart Hurts and I am sleepy!God has really been in my business this year about several things. One thing that keeps popping up is my attitude toward the poor.A friend and I started a ministry this year for single moms called The PUSH. One of these days I will … [Read more...]
Dear Librarian
Are you a reader? I sure am.I credit my dad for introducing me to the wonder of a good story because he would read to us EVERY night after he tucked us in. That is one of my favorite childhood memories.Two of my aunts are avid readers and I love to share books and discuss books with them. It really creates a special bond that I treasure.My husband gets a little aggravated at me because I have too many spots in our house that look like this-Oh well. I can't help it.Three new books I can't wait to … [Read more...]
Friday Fashion Fun…Monday Edition
Well, friends, Friday came and went with no time to share any fashion fun.We can't just forget fashion, so thought we'd talk about it today!Spring is just around the corner and the big girls in fashion are already planning their spring wardrobes. I don't really plan my wardrobe from season to season. Instead I just grab a few things to update and refresh a bit. I want to make smarter choices, so I am trying to become better educated. … [Read more...]