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Slice of Life  hosted  at the Two Writing Teachers Join in and share a slice of your life. It was the  most magnificent fall weekend. Sunshine. Blue skies. Seventy (!) degrees. Orange.  Red.  Yellow. Lots and lOts and loTs of leaves. Raking and piling and raking and piling. Ready for one-two-three jumping!   Singing loudly  "Let it  f        a    l                 l ..." It was the most magnificent fall weekend. #PerfectFallDay and a new easy PhotoGrid app !

Slice of Life  hosted  at the Two Writing Teachers Join in and share a slice of your life. It happened like that.  Not slowly.  Not gradually.  It just happened.  I was completely blindsided. The blinking bright lights caught their eyes first.  They were immediately mesmerized. As we were getting situated into the double cart, one of my four and a half year olds asked, "Momma, can we go over that way?" Reindeer and snowmen.  Trees and icicles.  Flashing lights and decorations.  Yep, Christmas.  We were surrounded by Christmas.   In October.  Just like that.  Don't get me wrong, I LOVE Christmas .... during the Christmas season! And along with all the dec...

Slice of Life  hosted  at the Two Writing Teachers Join in and share a slice of your life. Another week goes by ... I have plenty of excuses for not writing. Or even wanting to write. I'm tired and it's late -- I just don't feel it. I've been testing and scoring  and grouping. I had two late nights connecting with families at goal setting conferences. I took one daughter back to the doctor with yet another ear infection. It's raining and yucky and not creating that right writing mood. I just don't feel it. It's late and I'm tired. There are plenty more excuses for not writing. Or even wanting to write. Another week goes by ......