flowers gardening Small Celebrations of Gardening, Revisiting a Post from 2007 In 2007, this was how I started a blog post in April about gardening. "I return to gardening year after year because of the small celebrations e… Read more
library poetry. music Near the Window When I was young I always enjoyed it when my mother read poetry to me before I went to sleep. I also enjoyed it when teachers read poems aloud in cla… Read more
National Poetry Month poetry Saving The Only Life I Could Save I love that there is a national focus on poetry each year in April. I love teaching students to read, apppreciate, and write poetry, I love immersin… 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