Help! Where Am I? I’m Lost!
It was a cold gray late afternoon in New York City. I was on my way home from a student teaching assignment in an unfamiliar part of Brooklyn. Leaving the school, I quickly walked to the subway...
View ArticleThe Grandma Chronicles: The Aborted Sleepover
My grandmother was a very special lady. She loved people and had an special place in her heart for children. Every summer, each of her grandchildren was given the opportunity to spend two weeks with...
View ArticleThe Fourth Lesson of Nanny McPhee: BE BRAVE!
The dictionary defines bravery as: “Courage in the face of danger, difficulty or pain…a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger, difficulty or pain without showing fear.” We often think that...
View ArticleSunday Post: Stairway to Self-Esteem
Jake at Time after Time has a Sunday Post Challenge and every week he provides a theme…this week’s theme is STAIRWAY. I always try to tie in the theme with something related to parenting. Since the...
View ArticlePicture Perfect Book Friday: Frizzy the Fearful
Today is Perfect Picture Book Friday where I link up with Susanna Leonard Hill’s fantastic group of picture book writers, illustrators, librarians and others who contribute a picture book review and...
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