My Life: Valentine’s Day Cookie Swap
On Saturday I hosted the annual Valentine’s Day Cookie Swap. This year instead of a brunch, we celebrated with a…
Poetry Friday & a preview of celebrating Water Can Be by Laura Purdie Salas
It’s Poetry Friday! The ravishing Renee has the round-up over at No Water River.I know it’s the first week in…
Book Awards and everything Kate DiCamillo
On Jan. 27, all of the major awards in the world of children’s literature are announced. You can see lists,…
A quote about writing, by Melody Gough
Last fall I won a free online course through Ed2go from MSU’s Center for Continuing Education. I opted to take…
Poetry Friday & Dollar Bill
It’s Poetry Friday! WOOT! Tricia at The Miss Rumphius Effect is hosting today’s poetry celebration. For the Start the Year…
My Life: Art Quilt Class
On Saturday I took my first quilting class. A master quilter named Julia Graber taught us, using a pattern based…
Clutterfree with Kids by Joshua Becker, copyright 2013
Simple-living evangelist Joshua Becker follows up on his top-selling book, Simplify, with a practical guide for parents tired of treading…
Poetry Friday & Milking Time
It’s Poetry Friday! Tara at A Teaching Life is hosting this week’s celebration. Most people, myself included, think of dairy…
Quotes: Roald Dahl
Some thoughts from creative genius Roald Dahl to perk up your Wednesday. I’m very fond of the work by the…
My Life: Everything Has Its Season
Photo by Norm Smyth. We’re bracing for another round of wintery weather. (Time to cover the garden again!) I tell…
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