Today’s word: Muse The word Muse refers to one of the 9 goddesses known as the inspiration of learning and…
Sharon Couto
Sharon taught high school English/Reading for 30 years, and now celebrates each day writing, running, biking, swimming and enjoying her family. Mom Generation experience? How about 4 children and 10 grandchildren with another on the way (due 2/9/14). Sharon is a marathoner and triathlete and at 61 years old is now competing in races, triathlons and sporting events with her children and grandchildren... her dream come true!
April 28, 2011
Maddie turns 10!
10 years ago today, at 4:14 early in the morning, a very special pink bundle arrived in our lives. MADDIE!…
You’ve heard of the gorilla… but have you heard of the zorilla? Yes, zorilla, derived from the French zorille and…
There are days when the fritinancy of insects awakens me to the realization that I am yawpish for jentaculum. WHAT?…
X marks the spot. (This idiom means the exact location of something, and has nothing to do with our WORD…
You may very well know of Wuthering Heights, the novel by Emily Bronte. But do you know the meaning of…
A WORD can come to us in the most interesting way. Take the word varec, for example. Do you have…
April 22, 2011
4all for Real!
Yesterday, my husband and I… aka Grandma & Grandpa, took our two beautiful 10-year old granddaughters rock climbing. We had…
Can you finish this sentence: An urson is the Canadian ___________. How ’bout another hint: The urson was once thought…
We’ve gathered quite a menagerie of animal types under our April umbrella of APRIL SHOWERS BRING WORD POWERS! Kids love…
WORDS. They roll off our lips. They magically appear at the tips of our pens. They make us smile and…
Have you ever seen the wide-eyed excitement of a child when he or she learns a new WORD? It’s one…
April Showers bring Word Powers in the forms of RAINFALL and SNOWFALL with these 3 letters: QPF Put up your…
So… we’ve learned some awesome ANIMAL WORDS… dobbin, kob, lammergeir, muntjac, naked mole-rat and olm. We’ve learned a few just…
Let’s swim right into our WORD of the DAY: olm (Hint: swim) Not enough of a hint? Here’s another: The…
I didn’t plan APRIL SHOWERS bring WORD POWERS to morph into ANIMAL WORDS, but I’ve received so many comments about…
Word Power Shower! Today’s WORD: muntjac Sometimes called the “Barking Deer” because of its sustained bark-like sound when alarmed, the…
April Showers bring Word Powers! How about the power in this word? lammergeir The lammergeir, also known as the Bearded…
April is all about WORDS and WORDS are the foundation of Literacy – Get your kids excited about WORDS. Get…
Looking through a very long-ago photo album today, I had to catch my breath when I saw the face of…
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Audrey McClelland has been a digital influencer since 2005. She’s a mom of 5 and shares tips on her three favorite things: parenting, fashion and beauty. She’s also a Contemporary Romance Author.
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