Contest!
We begin our friendships in many ways. Share a story about the circumstances in which you met one of your closest—or most unlikely—friends. Enter it in the comments accompanying this blog entry. You’ll...
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So much depends upon …
Jen Bryant writing lakeside in her SUV … Labor! A brief tip of the hat to yesterday’s observance of Labor Day. Did you know that it was established as a federal holiday in 1894?? And that it was...
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Going to the Dogs
Whenever I do a school visit, I painstakingly put together a whole new series of visuals to share with each class or age group. But no matter how old the students are, no matter where the school is...
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Overlapping Circles
I recently met with over a hundred 2nd and 3rd graders from DC elem schools at the wonderful Politics & Prose book store in Washington, DC. We talked about Horace Pippin’s life and work and how he...
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Winning isn’t everything, but it’s FUN!
August contest winners were chosen from all of the book-lovers who “liked” my Facebook page, commented on or “liked” Fb posts or blog posts, signed up for my Flying Tidings newsletter, or otherwise...
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Kick Back and Learn Something
With all of the demands on individuals and families today, one way to squeeze in some quality time with everyone in your household is to find a book or a movie that you can enjoy together. (Not easy, I...
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