Standardized testing and the value of the GREAT TEACHER

How was school? I’m a mom so I have to ask. Clara started the infamous STAR Testing this week for … Continue reading Standardized testing and the value of the GREAT TEACHER

Deadlining….

Monday Musings… I was attempting to write a story to enter into the Writer’s Digest BIG CONTEST. The one they … Continue reading Deadlining….

I’ll spill my guts…oh yuck, no this isn’t a B Horror Movie Vampire thing (we’re Modern Vampires of class and … Continue reading Who’s blog is this? I think I know…

No amount of time can take away the love or the wonder of a small child – it lasts forever … Continue reading Small and Precious Ghosts

Every have one of those days when getting out of the house seems nearly impossible? I couldn’t find my keys … Continue reading Lost keys and lies

I remember when my kids were babies I used to read blogs and articles that gave useless advice to busy … Continue reading Musings on Opera, Driving and Mom Time

I have to deal with another project for a day or two…so in the meantime I’ll leave you with “this … Continue reading This guy…

It is sad that my 13 year old daughter talked about suicides for about a half hour last night. She … Continue reading Teen Suicides – I wish I had a real answer