who is the face of illiteracy?

who is the face of illiteracy?

…it was the topic at lunch this week.  Answer: you can’t tell. If it is estimated that 56% of adults in AR can only read at a 4th grade level then looking around the restaurant I was stunned to think of the number of people in the room we could be...
may we always remember

may we always remember

This morning I got a lump in my throat. The one that comes every year on Patriots Day. The one that I get when I open Facebook or turn on the TV and see the images. It was the Kennedy assassination of my generation. The imagery that takes us instantaneously back to...
books open our eyes to the world

books open our eyes to the world

One of my favorite days in elementary school was when the Scholastic book order sheets arrived. I would promptly look at every item, circle the things I was interested in, and couldn’t wait to get home to talk to my mom about what I could order. Then I’d...
10 things I’m excited about for #AWBU 2015

10 things I’m excited about for #AWBU 2015

sometimes a title says everything your post is about…so, I’ll just jump in! road trip to Hot Springs  – Paige and I are hitting the road and I’m looking forward to the windshield time.  I want to hear stories about being a new mama and hearing...