By brewing, I mean I'm brainstorming. We're not talking coffee, though I could use a refresher now that it's almost noon. Different day, same dilemma. Trying to figure out my life purpose and not making a whole lot of solid progress to speak of, though I am making some. I attribute that 110% to Mars …
In case you missed my 4 a.m. book review/blog post this morning (you can read it here), I've spent the last few weeks marinating in a sort of limbo of not knowing my purpose in life. Keeping true to my word in that post, I'm showing up here and now in a daily check-in of …
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I have struggled with allowing people to see my creative side forever, so about a year or more ago, I started doing these little time-lapse videos of my Morning Pages sessions on my Instagram.
Each school year in my room begins with 6th graders reading Because of Winn Dixie by Kate DiCamillo. It lends itself well to teaching the concept of summarizing, characters, character arcs, plot and even the most challenged readers feel excited when they realize they can read and finish a book on their own. (It's rare …
The first of November inevitably begins with the disbelief that it's November. For some, the year has gone too fast. For others with a love for the rush and bustle of the holiday season, too slow. For me, like Goldilocks, November feels just right. This first week of the month gives us a place to …
I'm running on fumes today, and with trick-or-treat being last night (and kids being loaded to the gills and backpacks with candy today), I am getting through in whatever way I can. === This meme summarizes my yesterday so perfectly, I almost think Pinterest was listening to my conversations. It probably did, knowing social media …
I enjoyed writing to the inspiration of Beetley Pete's post so much yesterday (see it here) that I've decided to continue it in a tiny string of joys and see how long I can keep it up. I am a habitual creature by nature and zodiac alike, being a Taurus sun and Taurus moon, so …
The most I will need at any time in these months to stay warm is a hoodie, maybe a long sleeved something, and my insulation. I wish the whole year had the sunlight of late June with the temperatures of late November.
Words by Beth 