Monthly Archives: April 2008

“Twenty Minutes a Day.”By Richard Peck Read to your childrenTwenty minutes a day;You have the time,And so do they. Read while the laundry is in the machine;Read while dinner cooks;Tuck a child in the crook of your armAnd reach for … Continue reading →

On Friday afternoon we officially put our home on the market. Within an hour Mike had been cornered by a neighbor wanting the inside scoop. We have also received numerous phone calls, odd comments at random places in town (some … Continue reading →

I mentioned recently that I’ve worked since I was 12. Granted, I didn’t start my career at 12 — I’m not on that much of a fast track — but I did start actual work that brought in cash that … Continue reading →

Yesterday’s post was a bit strange… That wasn’t just me fighting with my inner self to not argue with students. That was actually one of the activities I had to complete as part of my faculty training with an online … Continue reading →

Here’s your hint… 1. Sue: Your paper is riddled with spelling mistakes and fragments. Your work is simply not acceptable college work.The writer should not use red. It is more difficult to read and is harsh. The response does not … Continue reading →

Recently, I was reading a blog (I wish I could remember which one!! If it’s you, please comment and I’ll give you credit!!) and the author said “even though I didn’t have my camera, doesn’t mean it didn’t happen.” I … Continue reading →

Recently, I was contacted by Senseo and asked to review their product. I have to admit, I was really excited. A single-cup coffee maker? That sounds like a dream come true for me! Not to mention I received a FREE … Continue reading →

Many of my blog friends are jumping back on the IVF bandwagon to try for their second child. The thought of when we are going to try for another child has been in the back of my mind — well, … Continue reading →