Alaska
If you’ve had it on your bucket list, start saving for Alaska now.It’s worth every penny.Of course, I say this…
Reading Classics, or Musings on Mr. Toad
I’ll confess: I loved “Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride” at Disneyland, but I think it was mostly because of the old…
Getting a Kindle
I swore I would remain a printed book person forever.Then I had a travel day scheduled that went like this:Leave…
Listening and Really Hearing
We’ve all had children — ours or those belonging to others — ask odd, challenging, or awkward questions.Some of them…
Book Paintings
I love these book paintings by Mike Stilkey, at I New Idea.What a great way to use up old books…
Creative Parenting
This dad takes the cake in the creative parenting category. He dressed in a different costume every single school day…
Exercising to Feel Better
This morning my alarm went off at 4:40 a.m. Two snoozes later, I got up to get ready for my…
When Different Messengers Have the Same Message
My mind has been contemplating the idea of tending one’s creative fire.Mostly because I’m a terrible fire-tender.Interestingly, several blogs that…
Clearing Space for New Pursuits
I’ve always loved taking photos. My uncle was an avid photographer back in the day and I inherited his old…
The Teacher’s Funeral: A Comedy in Three Parts by Richard Peck, copyright 2004
“Russell, will they have a funeral for Miss Myrt?” Lloyd looked up at me, wondering.”Of course they’ll have a funeral…
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