T.V. Talent Shows

Posted on June 7, 2007 by

I’ve always been a fan of talent shows.  I enjoy the variety and being exposed to talents that would otherwise go unseen.  However I have some mixed feelings about what television has been producing as of late when it comes to the various “talent show” venues.  It seems to me that they take great pleasure in embarrassing, ridiculing and belittling people.  Even though they eventually weed out those who lack the expected giftedness, I am … Continue reading →

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Lesson Plan Sites-2

Posted on June 6, 2007 by

Getting ready for next year, you may find some help and inspiration at one of these sites. Scholastic Teaching Tools Mid-Coastal Research for Education and Learning Teacher Tools Tools for Teacher from about.com Walden Media (teaching with movies from books) Lesson Plan Search

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Mom Celebration

Posted on June 5, 2007 by

Cooking, cleaning, washing the floor, Chores to do and so much more. Ballgames, lessons, mail to read, A quiet vacation is what I need. Bills to pay, errands to run. Making time for just plain fun. Places to go, appointments to keep, Boy, I could use a little sleep. Nights too short, days too long, Give me strength to be strong. For everything I have to do, Someday soon I will be through. The kids … Continue reading →

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S’Mores Brownies

Posted on June 4, 2007 by

As per request, here is the recipe for S’Mores Brownies 1 package (21-oz) Brownie mix (or any brownie recipe for 13” x 9” pan) @ 2 cups chocolate chips* @ 3 cups miniature marshmallows* @ 5-6 graham crackers, broken into quarters* (* use as much as needed to cover brownies) Preheat the oven to 350°F. Grease the bottom of 13”x9” pan. Prepare brownie recipe and bake according to directions. Immediately after removing brownies from oven … Continue reading →

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May 28-May30

Posted on June 3, 2007 by

Monday was a quiet family day.  We went over to my parents so the kids could swim.  We didn’t stay long because the kids couldn’t seem to follow the rules. Tuesday was spent moving my oldest son out of his place. If you remember from a previous post, someone had broken into his trailer and he no longer felt safe. He has moved in temporarily with a friend until he finds a new place. Wednesday … Continue reading →

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