school teaching A Math Problem of the Day Here is my math problem for the day: What do you get when you take one sick day, one day to catch up, five spirit days, one homecoming game, one powd… Read more
kittens Kitten Update Here is when they first came home. Grayson and Junebug have been pawing me lately wondering why the fan mail has stopped. "Oh dear!" I to… Read more
recipe Keepers From the Recipe Box Here are the two recipes many of you requested when I posted the photos on Facebook. Porch Swing Overnight French Toast Courtesy of Carole Eppler of … Read more
flowers gardens A Peak at the September Garden I am watching the burning bush get tinges of pink as the leaves begin to turn. One Virginia Creeper leaf is bright red. Other plants are just getting… Read more
learning school teacher Teacher or Learner? a view from my classroom door Do I teach more or learn more in my profession? Each day as I learn more about my students and how they view the world… Read more
gardens Images of Late Summer I really love teaching school, but I don't love leaving my gardens this time of year. This is when the annual flowers come on strong. This is whe… Read more
The Extraordinary Accomplishments of Helen Keller Recently when this picture was found of Helen Keller and Annie Sullivan it reminded me of my lifelong interest in this… Keep reading
Strawbale Gardening: A New Project! We have an area close to our potato patch that needs a border. We really didn't want another fence. JEJ had already… Keep reading
What's That Smell in the Kitchen?:Favoite Poem by Marge Piercy Mom used to make a basic potato soup that was so delicious. It contained potatoes, celery, onion, and evaporated milk… Keep reading
Sibling Assignment # 31 : Annie, Sandy, and Goosebumps This week for our sibling assignment we were to write about a memorable musical . Sunday Scribblings word is Goosebump… Keep reading