Dear Readers, (Lots of photos at the end!) I hope you come back and find these next blogs about the end of our Cuban adventure! As I’ve said before, it’s a lot easier to blog at night while on vacation than back at home while working! My apologies! Today, I’ll chronicle our last full day [...]
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Cuba Sojourn – Day 6 – Last full day
February 26th, 2013 · No Comments · Cuba, eating, family, Food, Learning Spanish, Musings, photo of the week, Site Seeing, travel
Mr. Rogers and being human
December 17th, 2012 · No Comments · Children, Education, family, Important People, Mr. Rogers, Musings, Play
Mister Rogers and Newtown: Quote and image goes viral : It’s a way of leading you out of the bad towards the good.” I’ve looked to Mr. Rogers for almost 40 years. First, as a young mother who wanted quality experiences for my child, then as an early childhood educator looking for quality [...]
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September in Nana’s Garden
September 24th, 2012 · 3 Comments · family, Garden, Grandparents, Musings, Nana, photo of the week, Site Seeing, travel
Yesterday I celebrated my husband’s birthday with him. He wouldn’t want me to say his age, but let’s say it’s the 40th time I’ve shared his day! We spent i enjoying an hour’s drive to Mt. Snow where Vermont Life was putting on a wine tasting and outdoor event. There were wines, ciders, cheeses, and [...]
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Firsts…
August 27th, 2012 · No Comments · Children, College students, Education, family, Grandparents, Musings, Quote of the Week, Teaching & Learning, Work
We shall not cease from exploration. And the end of all our exploring will be to arrive where we started and know the place for the first time. ~ T.S. Eliot “Sixty years ago I knew everything; now I know nothing; education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.” – Will Durant “Here’s to [...]
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Today in Nana’s Garden – April
April 17th, 2012 · 3 Comments · family, Nana
Nana’s Garden is a little plot next to my large Victorian on a city lot. It is a little bit of garden between side entrances, and the house and the driveway. In it, over the 10 or so years I’ve treasured this old house, I’ve tried various plantings in it. Mind you, I’m not a [...]