This year I celebrated my 60th birthday. I was born in 1960. This means I grew up with just one telephone in the entire house, hanging on the kitchen wall. Computers were just a huge monster at important places like … Continue reading →
Before, during and after the social distancing time, there are unique ways to help children learn. One of the most interesting I have considered lately is “learning while clipping coupons”.
Continue reading →The past few weeks have given the world a new way to look at everyday happenings. Before the dreaded “Covid 19”, people were consumed with the hustle and bustle of their own “to do” lists, places to be, appointments, chores … Continue reading →
Whenever I hear of an upcoming celebration, I feel the joy rising up within me. I love celebrations. Whether informal or formal, I’m always glad to have a reason to celebrate. The word “celebrate” literally means “to assemble to … Continue reading →
The COVID19 pandemic is changing all of our lives in some way. I don’t pretend to have it all figured out. For me as a teacher, we have switched to e-learning, so I am working hard to figure new ways … Continue reading →
Alerts are arriving by the moment. Phone, email, text messages. Events are cancelled or postponed to another time. From library book readings to author events to book signings and more, the world of reading and writing is changing at the blink of an … Continue reading →