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Positivity Day 2: Books

I am writing these posts in no particular order, in case someone was wondering why today’s post comes before one about my daughter, or any of the other important people in my life.  Although, if I’m going to be honest, … Continue reading

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Reading about vampires

This week I have not written like I usually do.  I have not watered my flowers as often as is normal.  I have not really exercised.  I have not willingly gotten up from the couch, even to go to bed.  … Continue reading

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More good reading

I’ve spent a lot of my day re-reading Clay’s Quilt, by Silas House.  Joe read this book in the spring and raved about it.  We do this to each other all the time–one of us finds a book that just … Continue reading

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Literature Concerns

Over the past year, I have been reading a variety of young adult books, hoping to find more options that my students would be interested in.  In doing so, I have started reading blogs written by some of the authors … Continue reading

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Summer Reading: Joshilyn Jackson

Two years ago, my husband and I planned a trip to Pensacola.  I was dying for the beach, and I convinced him it was a good idea by letting him route our trip through Alabama and Mississippi so we could … Continue reading

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