Category Archives: LIfestyle

Friends, Old and New

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Old Friends: The Sussex Circle Girlfriend Club! Beck-Beck, Dawn, Me, Leslie, Lori After months of not “sitting-out,” we finally found an afternoon of togetherness! I love my sista’s in ‘da hood! Two Old Friends: The Birds are Back!Mommy and Daddy bird were spotted again scoping out the situation and probably preparing for more babies!One New Friend: A New Stampin’ Up!… Read more »

How I Spent November

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I prepared lots of cards and other handmade Stampin’ Up! goodies for participation in my very first craft show. (I have done craft shows before, when I used to make doll clothes, but this was my first with my cards and stuff.) The show was a fund-raiser for Independence Middle School, where I am a business partner. It was very… Read more »

Making Predictions

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One of the first classes I had to take for my master’s degree was “Language Arts & Literature in Elementary School.” We learned lots of cool things about how to approach teaching literature to children. It’s fun to show the cover of a new book and to ask the students to predict what they think will happen in the story… Read more »

Can You Get to the West Side Through Argentina?

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Let’s all cross our fingers and hope that you CAN get to the West Side by way of Argentina. This afternoon Adrienne will be auditioning for her very first “high school musical”…West Side Story. She has decided to sing “Don’t Cry For Me, Argentina” in Spanish. Good luck, baby girl!