Article #13: Common Core Conundrum
I teach adults and for a time I tutored high school students. It breaks my heart when I get students so beaten down and anxious that they’ve convinced themselves they … Continue reading
What’s Up Doc #6: Chirrup Chirrup Chirrup
I know if has been quiet on the blog lately! You see, my only mobile device is a Kindle Fire and I don’t have a new fangled mobile Internet Thingamajig. … Continue reading
What’s Up Doc #5: Have You Been Attacked?
Yes, yes I have. After the April two or three virus pass along in our house (we are still in debate as to which virus originated from whom), Spring suddenly … Continue reading
Musings #20: Brain Games and the Tragic Forgetting of Small Children in Hot Cars
Think about all the times you’ve driven to work every day, sometimes for years, on the same route. How many times have you arrived at work or at home at … Continue reading
Musings #19: Grandmother Arrested for Leaving 13 Year Old to Watch Siblings in the Car
In Georgia (USA) on April 26 on a day where the high temperature of the day was 85 degrees F at 6:30pm in the evening, a grandmother — a retired … Continue reading
Feature #5: Spotlight On – Lulastic and the Hippy Shake
I have been a follower of Lulastic and the Hippyshake since…welll…since before she had her own domain name! I never fail to feel a sense of head-nodding, tea sipping contentment … Continue reading
What’s Up Doc #4: I Hear Crickets
Greetings readers and welcome new readers! It was an Easter Weekend and my oldest brother’s 28th birthday on the same day. I have also been quite ill with some sort … Continue reading
Musings #12: Ten Things No One Tells You About Becoming a Mother
1. You will pick your baby’s nose, ears, and scalp. 2. You will drop crumbs and sauce on your baby’s head as you hold them and eat, and not brush it … Continue reading