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Our Havana Sojourn – Day 3

January 21st, 2013 · Comments Off on Our Havana Sojourn – Day 3 · Art, Cuba, eating, family, Museums, Musings, travel

Well, we’re still not in Cuba, but Florida is quite lovely too.  Although overbuilt, crowded, with more stores than I thought possible in one area.  Maybe that is just the sign that I’ve lived in a rural area for over a dozen years now! The day started with a lovely breakfast of coffee and cereal […]

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Our Havana Sojourn – Post 2

January 20th, 2013 · Comments Off on Our Havana Sojourn – Post 2 · family, travel

Well, where to begin?  They always say at the beginning, but it’s actually not as easy as that – mostly because upon our arrival home we find we are constantly reflecting upon what we saw, heard, experienced, and how does that seem to sit alongside of what we learned as US citizens about Cuba?  So […]

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Mr. Rogers and being human

December 17th, 2012 · Comments Off on Mr. Rogers and being human · 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 · Comments Off on Firsts… · 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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