This is kind of an unusual post for me, but I feel I need to put it out there.
In today’s world, technology takes precedence, and you can’t exactly deny it. 1,059 more words
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Say what you need to say
An open letter to all of those I miss…
I think of you often. I wish you were still here. You were taken, unexpectedly or purposefully. 749 more words
Song choice for the week
Say by John Mayer
Link to song: http://mp3pn.info/song/25529921/John_Mayer_-_Say_what_you_need_to_say_OST_The_Karate_Kid/
Lyrics
Written by : Mike Fox, Ryan Malcolm, Robbie Patterson and Rob Brien Wells
Take all of your wasted honor… 364 more words
Steph's Scribe & National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo)
This morning in my two sections of feature writing on campus, I had students engage in an activity for writing DESCRIPTION. We tapped into our senses of smell, touch, and taste, and I had the students smell different items and try to describe the scents (one was from my garden, one was a spice, and two were candle scents); next, they had to touch something and describe that feeling (it was my daughter’s jar of slime, and they were pretty grossed out—it was awesome!); then, they had to take a bite of something and write about what it reminded them of by describing it through a story (it was a piece of a graham cracker). 470 more words
My two cents; greeting cards
So, I love the idea of the written word. Obviously. But there is something lost in the generic “Happy Birthday’s!” and “You’re the one for me!” cards that make my inner granola girl hate the paper wasting. 279 more words
