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I love the keynote speech given by Shannon McClintock, teacher, librarian, and Media Specialist, on the first day of the K-12 Pre-conference Key Note – and so excited to hear her amazing points just coming off the Tri-Association Conference we … Continue reading →

It is early in the AM, Wednesday morning, I find myself revisiting one of my favorite all time films clips from Vanilla Sky, and realize – I know finally what I think makes a TRUE educator (and not just a … Continue reading →

Already it is August 28th, a Tuesday, and before you know it, moments that define you slip away and honestly, at least for myself, the chance to talk, discuss, reflect and celebrate those moments is too important to let go. … Continue reading →

Walking through the Park Rio de Janeiro – and seeing the free clinic for getting cats and dogs sterilized, I was skeptical.  Yet, official vets, official experts, within one hour I found myself with Kinah, phone my friends Sandra and … Continue reading →

That’s right, I asked you what your favorite book was, and yes, some of you gave me a motherload, so that is fine  (Always skirting the directions, love it!) If you do not know these, time to check them out … Continue reading →

As teachers and others are designing curriculum, I am attaching a calendar of events in September that are worth recognizing!  🙂 September 2013 Calendar events of outside school Day 2 of In Service, as we learn to dance and plan, … Continue reading →

Ah….the word itself, Harry means as referenced: (if you click below it will take you to the link too!) harry (v.) Old English hergian “make war, lay waste, ravage, plunder,” the word used in the “Anglo-Saxon Chronicle” for what the Vikings did to … Continue reading →

Whew.  Minutes, hours, weeks, then months!   Alot has happened since the end of July and yet, needs and wants of what makes a content, satisfying life sometimes become clearer as those same minutes, hours, weeks, and months go by. … Continue reading →

When you have options of individuals, as well as events, that benefit the community, I find/believe  that you should go out of your way to promote such an event and/or individual.  As such, I am hoping that everyone will in … Continue reading →

That’s right, Book Lover’s Day!  Please send me from now until the 9th your favorite books and I will post them here for all to see!  🙂  Thanks!  I am starting this off with one of my all time favorites, … Continue reading →