Tag: School

Paint Chip Poetry Prompt #2

Last week, I started a new weekly poetry prompt here on my blog. That post has had 21 likes, 5 shares, and 8 comments—but only one person posted a poem in response to the prompt, and it was my cousin. I’ve left comments open, though,...

What Should We Teach Our Kids?

Last Thursday was a snow day in our school district. There wasn’t much snow, mind you, but it doesn’t take much to close Portland, Oregon area schools. But then on Friday the weather was better so school was back open. My son’s school operates on...

Berry Smoothie for Recipe Friday

Today is a beautiful, sunny day in the Pacific Northwest. I think this might be summer’s last hurrah! The forecast calls for cooler, wetter weather over the next week. Plus school starts next week so summer break is ending, too. So today I want to...