Archive for February 20th, 2011
Day 51:  365 Days of Literacy for Kids – Fun, Easy & Completely Do-able
on February 20, 2011 at 3:11 pm / in 365 Days of Literacy for Kids, Language Development in Kids, Parents and Literacy, Poetry, Reading, Sharon, Teachers, Teaching Moments, Writing

Day 51: 365 Days of Literacy for Kids – Fun, Easy & Completely Do-able

We’re coming up to 40 words in our quest for 56 Adjectives.  40! Both of today’s 2 adjectives are words we’ve bumped into in poems we’ve read, Window by Czeslaw Milosz and I Cry by Tupak Shakur: 1.  translucent -  allowing the passage of light, but diffusing it enough to make images become blurred. What to love about this word? [...]

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52 Weeks of Giving: Weeks 6 & 7 2
on February 20, 2011 at 2:12 pm / in 52 Weeks of Giving, Jane

52 Weeks of Giving: Weeks 6 & 7

Each week throughout 2011 I will share how I am giving back somehow, whether it’s by offering my resources, my time, my talents or my support. Giving back doesn’t have to be on a grand scale. And doesn’t have to be about money. Oftentimes charities, organizations, causes and foundations need support beyond donations. And that’s what I’m going to try [...]

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5 LBD’s from ModCloth for Under $50 1
on February 20, 2011 at 12:55 pm / in Mom Fashion Report

5 LBD’s from ModCloth for Under $50

If you’re ever looking for dresses, you gotta’ stop by ModCloth. I love ModCloth because… They’re heavenly affordable… They have (truly) unbelievable selections… And they have the coolest and funnest blog for fashionistas! I love being able to find LBD’s (Little Black Dresses) that are oh-so-stylish and also a GREAT price.  Well… I just found 5 LBD’s on ModCloth and [...]

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