Dreams

Dream means a cherished aspiration, ambition, or ideal. When I was teaching first grade we would celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday by writing our dreams on clouds. First grade dreams are the best – firefighter, policeman, nurse, doctor, teacher, race...

FREEDOM

NOVEMBER THANKFULLNESS! Veteran’s Day passed with so many wonderful tributes to our Veterans past and present. I want to honor my Dad, a WWII veteran. Because of their sacrifice we are able to celebrate Thanksgiving in our wonderful free country. In the midst of...

I THINK I CAN!

My girls tease me about closing the rings on my watch. I like checking things off my list…closing rings is one of them! Every month there is an extra challenge – well this last month it was to walk a certain number of miles. When I saw that number I thought wow,...

FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL

FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL….. It is always so fun to see the first day of school pictures. See how much the kids have grown, share the excitement of new classes, new clothes, and sometimes ‘tears’. As most of you know I am a retired teacher and every first day of school was...