Blogs about: Gumption
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Brains in your head
You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. (from Oh! The Places You’ll Go by Dr. Seuss)… more →
The Children's Book Quote of the Day
Gumption
Jenna wrote 1 week ago: This week is a breakthrough of sorts, for me. I had a conversation that finally eased some guilt and … more →
Brains in your head
kristibrokaw wrote 1 week ago: You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you … more →
In America
kristibrokaw wrote 2 weeks ago: “Well, anything’s possible in America,” said Mrs. Wellborne. (from Lucky Breaks by … more →
I Think I Can
kristibrokaw wrote 3 weeks ago: I think I can. I think I can. I think I can. (from The Little Engine That Could by Watty Piper) … more →
The joy of life and the fear of dogs
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kristibrokaw wrote 3 weeks ago: One morning when the wind was from the west, Stuart put on his sailor suit and his sailor hat, took … more →
She was not afraid
kristibrokaw wrote 1 month ago: She was not afraid of mice— She loved winter, snow and ice. To the tiger in the zoo Madeline just sa … more →
vocabulary quiz.
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Molly wrote 2 months ago: I don’t know what’s happened, but there’s been an explosion of SASSyness. In my br … more →
Ain't Enough
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kristibrokaw wrote 2 months ago: “If the track is tough and the hill is rough, THINKING you can just ain’t enough!” (from … more →
Scratch Beginnings by Adam Shepard
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willbranthicks wrote 1 year ago: In the homeless world, youth and motivation are definitely assets, or at least in the experienc … more →
Pilsner Quest #3: Coming Soon...
John wrote 1 year ago: In honor of my recent move to New York City, and in order to keep up with a quest that has been AWOL … more →
Gumption
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the duchess wrote 1 year ago: Gumption: common sense, initiative Faced with the reality on Friday that I will not have a job by … more →
Worst Headlines of the Year
The Sisyphus Files wrote 1 year ago: More proof that the newsmedia lives in its own reality. If your jaw doesn’t drop upon reading … more →
Back From The Gathering Part II
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Robin wrote 1 year ago: The last night of the Gathering was the bead swap/closing party. From what I had read, I thought the … more →
US Fears Shortages of Gumption
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thatsrightnate wrote 1 year ago: If the recent Subprime crisis has taught me anything it is that the American people are suffering ne … more →
Another great psychological test based on the Big Five
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Jo Jordan wrote 1 year ago: This time based on the ‘Big Five’ from YouJustGetMe. Results are presented as ten large … more →
Issue 3
Gumption wrote 1 year ago: Happy spring, Muscovites and Pullmantarians and other Palousovics! And to everyone else, a lukewarm … more →
To help your children turn out well...
Sheila wrote 1 year ago: spend twice as much time with them and half as much money. Children will not remember you for the ma … more →
Duh Reel Me Ain't 20
Bugsey wrote 1 year ago: Sumeone wuz askin about duh real me. I gotta say that thu real me is me. I ain’t 20; i ain … more →
Defunishuns
Bugsey wrote 1 year ago: hypebole – iz when yah rites and makes a point by exxagerration. it ain’t to be taken li … more →
