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Shopping with my husband.
http://juliettesgifts.blogspot.com/2017/03/choosing-moving-from-showroom-toshowroom.html
Two sick kids
https://rememberthismoment.blog/2017/03/14/slice-of-life-2017-day-14/
aometimes it is okay to Just be okay
โฆ
https://sanguinepenguin23.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/okay/
https://sweatersandsharpies.wordpress.com/2017/03/15/thankful/?preview=true
It’s late but I made it.
Thoughts on disruptive teaching… http://wp.me/p6rnl0-1md
The Challengers, The Favorites https://theteachingbee.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/sol-14-the-challengers-the-favorites/
more walking, happy pi day http://vcvaile.blogspot.com/2017/03/more-walking-sol17-day-14.html
Phone conversations. Last minute tonight!
https://torreybakke.wordpress.com/2017/03/15/phone-conversations/
A quick word problem on a snowy day 14…
http://responsiveliteracy.blogspot.com/2017/03/sol17-word-problem.html
One student reminded me that there is always a reason when they aren’t doing their best.
https://shawndastories.wordpress.com/2017/03/15/the-weight-of-worry/
My slice today is about politics and values and staying true to myself: http://wp.me/pb2Ea-2km.
(But it’s also Pi Day, and I actually baked a pie, so I am going to post a tiny, second slice … that would be the one I’d recommend for folks who don’t agree with my politics.)
http://falconerslibrary.blogspot.com/2017/03/sol-14-314159-day.html Pi Day and memories of Mom’s pie
https://shaggerspicchu.wordpress.com/2017/03/15/you-are-you/
Let’s love ourselves just the way we are!
creating staff “spirit”
https://wakeupandwrite.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/31417/
Living a post-college life in a college town.
http://taxonomyofateacher.blogspot.com/2017/03/sol-challenge-day-14.html
Day 14 -Remarkable Ride
https://embekka.wordpress.com/2017/03/15/day-14-the-remarkable-ride/
Day 14, The Big Reveal… Disney here we come!
https://mywritingjourney2017.wordpress.com/2017/03/15/sol-14-the-big-reveal/
http://whatwouldagrownupdo.weebly.com/blog/happy-birthday-lucas
Some days math is just fun!
http://keepingthewonderalive.blogspot.com/2017/03/please-gather-around-perimeter-of-rug.html
Again at the last minute….I really have to get out of this habit!!! https://readwriteteachmakedinner.wordpress.com/2017/03/15/sushi/
Stuck on a brand
https://merlinetteblog.wordpress.com/2017/03/15/sol-14-march-2017/
Stuck…but back.
http://www.buddhabellykidsyoga.com/day-14-really-8-31-stuck/
Bed time and few short words that warm my heart each night. http://maxsmarchmusings.blogspot.com/2017/03/solsc-14-good-night-i-love-you.html
The Awkward Girls Club https://turningpagesinlifesstory.wordpress.com/2017/03/15/year-1-sol17-1431
In honor of my terrible cold….Achoo!
https://onewritersjourney.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/achoo/
This writing thing, it ain’t easy.
http://metsdiaspora.blogspot.com/2017/03/sol17-1431-writing-not-easy.html
Glad to have missed the storm
https://middlemusingsblog.wordpress.com/2017/03/15/snow-snow-stay-away/
I would have paid big money for this book. Where was it 10 years ago?
https://tinysliceofmylife.blogspot.com/2017/03/i-would-have-paid-big-money-for-this.html
Here’s a little window into our house during a snow day…
http://readerandleader.blogspot.com/2017/03/snowed-in-1431-sol17.html
https://colin143blog.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/whiteout/
Grasping at straws, er, pies http://cast-of-characters.blogspot.com/2017/03/then-shoves-pie-314-sol17-story.html
Two new delicious recipes ๐
https://teachingbychanceblog.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/sol-14-whats-cookin/
One little guy in search of a good book…
https://insiderecessagain.wordpress.com/2017/03/15/recess-reading/
Shouldn’t have put my Slice off until after I worked on my dissertation–my brain is fried!
https://stufflizreads.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/dry-well-sol17/
Flying saucers in the neighborhood?
https://educatorsareawakeners.wordpress.com/2017/03/15/flying-saucers/
A little get-away to a place where I don’t smell cigarettes http://missivesfrommissouri.blogspot.com/2017/03/day14-sol-2017-no-smell-of-cigarettes.html
So, maybe some non-traditional punctuation use could make a slice…? Or, even tie together small shoestrings of ideas…?
http://livewriteteach.blogspot.com/2017/03/14-more-than-words.html
Stuck…
https://wordpress.com/post/fromthemiddleweb.wordpress.com/236
New slicer returning after a four day hiatus to share a mega mama-fail:
http://annayukiko.blogspot.com/2017/03/bad-hair-day.html
Not much today – feeling spent.
https://attemptingpresence.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/spent-sol-14/
A brief reflection on why I love This is Us (no spoilers, I promise!)
http://lifeonewordatatime.blogspot.com/2017/03/us.html
I almost didn’t write
http://readingamidthechaos.blogspot.com/2017/03/i-almost-didnt-write-but-i-did-solc17.html
Best Intentions, But…Instead (I hit a slump today)
http://sometimesfabuloussometimesfail.blogspot.com/2017/03/best-intentions-butinstead.html
No booster shots no dentists
https://sodamountainsandy.wordpress.com/2017/03/15/they-call-me-dd/
Jury Duty. https://themhayskids.com/2017/03/15/chosen/
#SOL17 Mama’s Cherry Pie
My mother a few weeks into dating my father decided to have him over for a home cooked meal, a luxury for any college student.ย
In this meal she โฆ
https://teachingmoore.wordpress.com/2017/03/15/sol17-mamas-cherry-pie/
A slice with a lot of heart.
https://thirteenpoint1milestofit.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/hugs-are-the-best-medicine/
Books, Brownies, and Beyond showcase March Book Madness!
http://pleasuresfromthepage.blogspot.com/2017/03/solsc-1431-march-book-madness.html
https://usingthewholedancefloor.wordpress.com/2017/03/15/pre-birthday/
Good bye Monday
https://mymainethoughtsblog.wordpress.com/2017/03/15/ciao-monday/
Reading during recess?
http://enjoy-embracewriting.blogspot.com/2017/03/reading-during-recess-slice-of-life.html
What I did on my snow day (includes pictures of my toddler!) https://thehyphenatedlifeblog.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/sol17-snow-day/
Waiting for the swell of spring life to arrive.
http://imlivingmywords.blogspot.com/2017/03/day-fourteen-of-thirty-one-not-my-stream.html
Gotta keep an eye on that clock! Now that we’re not on EST time anymore in Ecuador, I have to make sure I don’t go over the deadline. Here’s my slice for today!
http://ateachersruminations.blogspot.com/2017/03/perfect-day.html
I’m sure I am not the only one saddened by this loss. ๐
https://smcninch.wordpress.com/2017/03/15/akr-rip/
From dreams, whipped cream will become reality today
https://abitofanalliterate.com/2017/03/14/whipped-cream-dreams/
Clear Eyes, Full Hearts, Can’t Lose- all about my pup
https://dailydoseofdennisblog.wordpress.com/2017/03/15/clear-eyes-full-hearts-cant-lose/
http://mustwrighte.blogspot.com/2017/03/avoidance.html
Really enjoyed our writing mini-lesson today!
https://jenniebblog.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/sol-14-gotta-love-a-good-writing-mini-lesson/
Day 14: A New Favorite http://mindimusings.blogspot.com/2017/03/a-new-favorite.html
Dreaming of a fun spring break – what will you do?
http://failingreatly.blogspot.com/2017/03/living-vicariously.html
Laughter…
https://quotesphotosandwonders.wordpress.com/2017/03/15/march-14/
Going home is always the best.
https://kmurphy1027.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/home/
I know its Pi day, but for my pen it was Di day…
https://pittswitts.wordpress.com/2017/03/15/march-14-2017-lamentations-of-a-pen
I’d Rather Have a Root Canal…Wait what?
http://wp.me/p7hLu1-jP
Some moments from school today…
https://newtreemom.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/that-was-funny/
A 4th grade memory
https://pelicansandprose.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/march-14-2017/
Tried my hand at Book Spine Poetry tonight… check out my Day #14 Slice https://write4todayblog.wordpress.com/2017/03/15/day-14-book-spine-poetry/
Reflections on the first day of student teaching
https://karpenglish.wordpress.com/2017/03/15/reflections-on-the-first-day-of-teaching/
I managed to finish this just as my son went crashing backwards while standing on a chair. Off to the ER.
Zesty slice of life today
https://onetoomanybeautiful.com/2017/03/14/zesty-slice-of-life/
Tired Tuesday, but at least I have sweats ๐
http://lsmith0917.blogspot.com/2017/03/day-14-tired-tuesday-sol17.html
Tonight I am enjoying an old movie and some good company. https://learningloveandliterature.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/popcorn-cheese-and-a-queen-bed/
I have a full bucket.
http://threebrowneyedgirls.blogspot.com/2017/03/my-bucketfilled.html
A Haiku in Honor of Student-Led Conferences
http://loves2writealot.blogspot.com/2017/03/14-out-of-31-haiku-in-honor-of-parent.html
Reflecting on parenting http://seekingsix.blogspot.com/2017/03/practiced-independence.html
These are not your typical essential questions: https://itsaboutmakingspace.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/essential-questions/
https://lfitzgerald2015.wordpress.com/2017/03/15/a-talk-with-my-mom/
http://lamaestraagradecida.weebly.com/blog/our-boring-bedroom
https://wahooliteracyteacher.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/messages-from-my-car-sol17
My Slice of Life tonight was inspired by Amy Krouse Rosenthal’s “17 Things I Made”…http://hollymueller.blogspot.com/2017/03/slice-of-life-story-challenge-10-17.html
Something simple dug out of my writer’s notebook today.
https://leadingaliterarylife.blog/2017/03/15/anticipation/
A day off
http://scatteredthoughtsmary.blogspot.com/2017/03/request-granted.html
Snow day for me, and many others in New York City: http://redemma1991.blogspot.com/2017/03/solsc-14-snow-storm-stella_90.html
Pushing to get any words written down today. https://cflathers.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/so-close/
Enjoying the small moments in memory of Amy Krouse Rosenthal
https://sixtyseasons.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/wait-a-minute/
I’m an Arizona Girl
https://amakowskiblog.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/im-an-arizona-girl/
Remembering John Denver and what he meant to us…
https://dailyscribbles.wordpress.com/2017/03/15/soup-and-songs/
Things I Won’t Miss #1 –
http://literatelives.blogspot.com/2017/03/things-i-wont-miss-1-solsc-day-14.html
The power of a dollar from a 5 year-old’s perspective.
https://scribblesandstickies.wordpress.com/2017/03/15/saving-and-sharing/
The Power of Music
https://etceteranwhatever.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/the-power-of-music/
Preparing for my birthday: http://shredsofmymind.blogspot.com/2017/03/solc-1431-prepping.html
The Perfect Day to Escape!
http://ellensruminations.blogspot.com/2017/03/the-perfect-day-to-escape.html
Not much to say today:https://midwesternheartindixie.com/2017/03/14/six-days-sol17-1431/
Today I did a lot of nothing – snow day!
https://ritadicarne.com/2017/03/14/sounds-of-a-snow-day/
Doggy bath day!
http://misscollins606.blogspot.com/2017/03/march-14th-2017-doggie-bath.html
Five year olds…you just never know what you are going to get next!
http://teachingtomorrowsleaders.blogspot.com/2017/03/snowman.html
Snow days beg to be used any way you choose!
https://writintime.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/an-hour-lost/
A snow day!!! I decided to try writing a catalog poem: https://hfellowsblog.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/day-14-catalog-poem-for-a-snow-day/
http://thisandthatbee.blogspot.ca/2017/03/slice-of-life-challenge-day-14.html
https://confessionsofarealteacher.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/guided-math-part-2/
Guided Math Part 2
Daylight saving’s has thrown me for a loop! Where does the time go?
https://riceandcoffee.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/illusion-of-daylight/
Homemaker https://kristinemblog.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/homemaker/
Pi Day is an excellent excuse to eat pie http://www.raisingreadersandwriters.com/2017/03/pi-day-means-pie-for-day.html
Exercise in Teaching: http://portable-teacher.blogspot.com/2017/03/exercise-in-teaching.html?m=1
I wish inspired by Katherine Sokolowski’s post to write about Amy Krouse Rosenthal (and have my college students post Yellow Umbrellas across campus): https://thedirigibleplum.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/wishing-you-more-whimsy-and-joy-slice-of-life-1431-sol17/
https://onathought.com/2017/03/14/sol17-march-14-a-slice-of-a-snow-day-dreams-vs-reality/
Daily writing is helping me sharpen my senses. At this moment…
https://lisakeelerblog.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/at-this-moment/
A Tale of Two Seasons:
http://tswalkingthedog.blogspot.com/2017/03/between.html
Viral videos aren’t all bad! http://growingsoundroots.blogspot.com/2017/03/acts-of-kindness-1431-sol17.html
I took a nap and woke up in my own paradise….
https://everythingineedtoknowilearnedinkindergarten.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/naps-in-many-places/
A Pi Day poem… about friendship ~JudyK
http://joodlesnowandthen.blogspot.com/2017/03/solsc-day-14-pi-day-poem-about.html
So very thankful for my father. Thankful for the endless times he has made rainbows in my life.
https://laurenrenah.wordpress.com/
http://misscampbellsliceoflife.blogspot.com
in honor of today’s date, I have written som Pi-kus ๐
https://presentperfectblog.com/2017/03/14/14-mars-%CF%80ku/
Slice of life no. 14: https://tarahtesmer.wixsite.com/sliceoflife/single-post/2017/03/14/The-Best-Mistake
A day battling the snow. http://sherlockesque.blogspot.com/2017/03/snow-continued.html
Like the Inuit recognize many kinds of snow, so do we who live in the city-
https://pencilonmybackporch.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/city-snow/
Fighting the war of the tardy slip…
http://creativechaosintheclassroom.blogspot.com/2017/03/waging-war-sol17-day-14.html
Making myself feel better about the day
http://myiearlychildhoodreflections.blogspot.com/2017/03/sol17-14-how-is-change-good.html
well the to do list got me this time.
http://www.bigtimeliteracy.com/2017/03/sol17-14-theres-always-tomorrow.html
Being on the other side…
http://fallhugs.blogspot.com/2017/03/the-other-side-of-fence.html
We can all have a re-do! http://wp.me/p7FRaq-7q
finding a balance with reading and writing:
https://fireflytrails.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/turnaround-solc-2017-14/
I Am THAT Student!
http://deb-frazier.blogspot.com/2017/03/i-am-that-student-solsc-day-14.html
A morning post from Fran McVeigh, prompted me to write about the relationship I have with my niece, who shares the same sense of humor.
https://theauthorspurpose.com/2017/03/14/a-grand-aunt-sol17/
Always be prepared.
https://surridgestuff.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/sol-mar-14-always-be-prepared/
Bloopers
https://normannoise.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/sol-14-bloopers-of-the-day/
Snow day?
http://pbgsliceoflife.edublogs.org/2017/03/14/sol-14/
“Precious Little Lives and Their Little Broken Hearts”
-Doubting myself as a teacher.
http://stumbleon.weebly.com/blog/precious-little-lives-and-their-little-broken-hearts
If you’re a teacher, you have felt this calm after…
https://dudenasl.blogspot.com/2017/03/after.html
A poem about remembering the bigger picture, ‘That Green Mountain’
https://strasskt.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/that-green-mountain-slice-of-life-day-14/
The meal that sealed the deal.
https://moonsnailsdaisiesmarmots.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/fried-rice/
When you have to do the hard thing.
https://djvichos.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/snowy-day/
http://dreaminwithdar.blogspot.com/2017/03/glad-to-wake-up.html
Birthday morning musings
http://love2learn4life.weebly.com/blog/march-14th-2017
Hello? & The Good Pie Party
https://johnrereads.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/sol-14-hello-the-good-pie-party/
Poetry slice with digitals: Hunkering down during the Stella Blizzard http://beyondliteracylink.blogspot.com/2017/03/march-musings-14-hunkering-down.html โ Were you affected by the snowstorm?
Poetry slice: Hunkering down during the Stella Blizzard http://beyondliteracylink.blogspot.com/2017/03/march-musings-14-hunkering-down.html – Were you affected by the snowstorm. Digitals included.
Just a simple gratitude list today… http://nazdrowieblog.weebly.com/blog/gratitude-list
Will I make it to the Finish Line?
https://bridgebuilder18blog.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/will-i-make-it-to-the-finish-line/
Day 14: SNOW DAY! https://exploringwonderingwriting.wordpress.com/
Day 14- Not at all how I thought it would go
https://kdiez39.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/an-unexpected-winter/
When we were kids, there was one cassette tape that played over and over again every time we rode in the car on the way to go skiing. We called it… the Ski Tape. You’ll never guess what band it was.
https://writeanotherone.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/day-14-solsc-the-ski-tape/
A student of a friend prompted this post today. The student is ready to quit and I imagine some of the rest of us are too http://deb-day.blogspot.com/2017/03/solsc-1431-sol17-writing-is-hard.html
An unexpected day off…
https://sgeijer.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/a-little-unexpected/
Life before my new house
https://jess2e28.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/i-sometimes-miss/
Upcoming changes at school are ruling my thoughts today
http://kruegerslices.edublogs.org/2017/03/14/why-teaching-isnt-a-business/
Slicing about the morning ride https://paisanoblogblog.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/morning-surprise/
https://vickielawrites.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/pi-day/ day 14 of 31
https://larkinacrossthepond.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/a-mix-of-tourist-and-native/
actually sort of happy to be in the tourist mindset
http://seiklused88.blogspot.com.ee/2017/03/human-connection.html
A simple exchange with a stranger
But Why
http://volcanomouth.blogspot.com/2017/03/but-why.html
https://room311news.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/snow-day-wins/
Yesterday’s and today’s posts – (I forgot to hit publish!)
3/13 = Doggie woes: http://hbstab.blogspot.com/2017/03/314-slice-of-life-backache-and-heartache.html
3/14 = The glory of sleet: http://hbstab.blogspot.com/2017/03/314-slice-of-life-sleet.html
Its the little things – a slice about an impromptu coffee date
https://reflectwriteshare.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/its-the-little-things/
My husband’s a teacher. And the hardest working person I know. http://slowingdownthemoments.blogspot.com/2017/03/31417-sol17.html
https://kidblog.org/class/5ss2017/posts/492h0hz2bifacluuwjfcgfg34
An exhausting Monday…
http://blogs.ksbe.edu/legerboc/2017/03/14/sol-day-14-tired-is/
https://grindingwithgraves.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/modifications/
Don’t cry over spilled kibble
http://hattrickeducator.blogspot.com/2017/03/dont-cry-over-spilled-kibble-sol17-14.html
https://wordpress.com/stats/day/penandpaper49.wordpress.com
Generations Change
Feeling sadness about AKR’s passing, but moving through to my final post on living a generous life (with advice from the Harvard Business Review!): http://sliceoflisa.blogspot.com/2017/03/march-14-back-to-harvard-business.html
Things to do today.
https://caroline524.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/snowy-days/
Sometimes a plan doesn’t come together
http://wp.me/pPury-1Wm
Packing for Cuba: what I brought and what I wish I had brought with me.
https://teachingwanderlust.com/2017/03/14/packing-for-cuba/
Happy Pi/Pie Day!
https://writingallin.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/my-pipie-day-poem-solc-1431
Monarch Conservation. A post from a new slicer.
https://theapplesinmyorchard.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/mad-about-monarchs/
https://ureadiread.wordpress.com/2017/03/09/slice-of-life-challenge-day-14/ The many moods of snow
Just a little bit tired today!
https://iowaconflictedteacher.com/2017/03/14/sol17-challenge-day-14-endurance/
http://mbushsliceoflife.edublogs.org/2017/03/14/how-to-worry/
How I am slowly learning how not to worry! (hard but worth it!)
https://athorns.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/excitement/
Excitement
Good to read slices of Life and life is so similar everywhere ๐
https://mukhamani.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/memory-slice-of-life/
Day 14 – Overlapping Processes
https://wordsfromjl.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/day-14-slice-of-life-challenge-overlapping-processes/
https://kristalee11.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/healthy-is-an-outfit-or-2-days-away-from-50-sol17-day-14/
Posting a full 12 hours earlier than is my norm!
Couldn’t get formatting to cooperate, but it’s all good…. because I’m 2 days away from 50 & I’m not sweatin’ the small stuff.
Parting is such sweet sorrow…especially when there’s pie involved: http://mskraushaar.blogspot.com/2017/03/1431-parting-is-such-sweet-sorrow-sol17.html
A walk down memory lane on this snowy day…
https://mlb1202.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/solsc-day-14-snowy-day-memories
I had already drafted a post using the form of I Wish You More before I learned that Amy Rosenthal passed away yesterday. It is with great respect that I use her format as a mentor tet today
http://drferreri.blogspot.com/2017/03/i-learned-rosenthal-passed-away-this.html
In so much change, I just have to go slowly.
http://earhartsliceoflife.blogspot.com/2017/03/change-looks-like-my-daughter-switching.html
Cotton makes a funny gift: https://teachingwithmrsclark.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/cotton-makes-a-funny-gift-sol17/.
A poem for Pi Day:
https://readingtothecore.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/sol-17-a-pie-poem/
Contrasts so Dramatic: https://digitalbonnie.me/2017/03/14/letters-to-tuvia-y2sol17-day-14-contrasts-dramatic-3-14-17/
Stacey and colleagues – thank you so much for giving us quotes each and every day. I love the one for today!! And now – for my guilty pleasure….https://ccahilldotcom.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/guilty/
This is about how my daughter broke her wrist.
https://kmscheirer0624.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/she-breaks-free/
March snowstorm musings
https://lifeatthespeedofanoldvdub.blog/2017/03/14/musings-in-a-march-snowstorm/
When lovely beckoned (thank you Amy Krouse Rosenthal):
https://ateachinglifedotcom.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/solc17-when-lovely-beckoned/
Life is Short
https://wordsmithing2017.wordpress.com
How do you know you have a good idea? http://mrstaylorstales.blogspot.com/2017/03/how-do-you-know-that-you-have-good-idea.html
I wish you more (AKR)
http://www.thelogonauts.com/2017/03/solc14.html
– Katie @ The Logonauts
Not what I thought I would write today, but sometimes a thought just won’t let go until you write about it.
https://imaginethepossibilitiesblog.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/in-honor-of-amy/
16-22 in of snow? No problem!
https://wonder864.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/16-22-in-no-problem/
Why oh why does it always have to be white?
https://jet197.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/584
A poem, written on a snow day!
https://readandwritebysally.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/a-snow-day-poem/
Tomorrow I’m writing about something easy like football or kittens. Today, relationships. http://www.yetthereismethod.net/writings-of-my-own/relationships-solsc-14
Blizzard?
https://writing328.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/blizzard/
Keeping family happy… https://alotalot.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/slice-of-life-tick-tock/
I may have the flu…
Happy spring break?
Today the best I could do was a list.
https://pamlingelbach.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/priorities/
https://writing1973.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/you/
You!
#SOL17 โ Day 14 โ Learning a New Language, https://aileenhower.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/sol17-day-14-learning-a-new-language/
I write about how to make time for writing workshop!
https://lynnedorfmanblog.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/how-to-make-time-for-writing-workshop
You were pretty for 2.5 seconds.
http://justjantz.blogspot.com/2017/03/sol17-14-you-were-pretty-for-25-seconds.html
I’m a day late with this post, but yesterday I had to comment on the approaching storm. Today, two books I really enjoyed.
https://arjeha.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/book-series/
http://simplylearningtogether.blogspot.com/2017/03/sol-challenge-day-14-makerspace-even.html
A Maker Space. (Even when there isn’t a budget.)
When time flies: http://wp.me/piUJM-23j
Somethings just make me wonder
http://myreadingblog-jac.blogspot.com/2017/03/march-sol-1431-something-to-ponder.html
Too tired to think… https://romeolitcoach.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/tired-tuesday-sol17/
http://mbushsliceoflife.edublogs.org/
I told you – dads do it their own way
https://murphyslawblog.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/day-14-dads-way-a-case-in-point/
Morning Practice
https://llogean.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/morning-practice/
hometown adventure http://thesassybibliophile.blogspot.com/2017/03/hometown-adventure-solsc-day.html
I wrote today about a man I don’t know but see walking down the street near work every day.
http://abregan.blogspot.com/2017/03/the-walking-man.html
It’s funny how a nick name will get it’s start…..
https://vanessaw2007.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/little-grandma/
How do we let our teaching really grow from what we see our kids doing?
https://poonam1.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/let-it-come-from-the-kids/
I share a favorite part of the day with you … honoring AKR again.
http://literacyzone.blogspot.com/2017/03/happy-dreamer-loveforamykrouserosenthal.html
The first day of anything is tough. But I’ve done this before, and I’m optimistic…
http://whateverings.blogspot.com/2017/03/day-ones.html
Steep learning curves can require more than just concentration! http://tworeflectiveteachers.blogspot.com/2017/03/slice-14-of-31-sol17-thinking-about.html
A little snippet about sharing a snow day with my SO
https://thirdmusings.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/sharing-a-snow-day/
A MARIGOLD FOR MY GARDEN ON A SNOWY DAY
https://finaleinfifth.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/sol-a-marigold-for-my-garden-on-a-snowy-day/
“WHEN I CONFER”: Today, I wrote a poem about conferring. In a few words, I tried to convey my thoughts about this essential teaching act. http://briankissel.weebly.com/brians-blurbs/when-i-confer. #SOL17
Happy ฯ day. Some thoughts about savory pie.
https://booksandbassets.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/savor-%CF%80-day/
Slicing is a thief this year. I had to go in search of my reading mojo.
https://kkoehlerblog.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/mojo-where-did-you-go/
Not so sure this will save the world.
https://lcinmo.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/day-14-save-the-world/
Pi Day Fun!
https://tammysreadinglife.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/pi-day-poem-sol-14/
A poem about those snow day calls that cancel school and the joy of getting one the night before!
https://schoolinspirations.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/on-the-eve-of-a-snow-day-solc-14-of-31/
http://wp.me/p6nQS4-a7 Listening from the sidelines as six year olds take the floor
Day off
https://showgem.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/blizzard-eugene/
So busy at my old school today that I just had to do a quick post… http://mrsdkrebs.edublogs.org/2017/03/14/old-school/
Thinking about the life of Amy Krouse Rosenthal on my blog today. http://readwriteandreflect.blogspot.com/2017/03/yellow-umbrellas-slice-of-life-31417.html
Something new for me: http://iheartpurplestuff.blogspot.com/2017/03/writing-changes-lives.html
Sharing my vulnerabilities in a post about teaching writing
https://mbhmaine.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/thoughts-on-writing/
And I Saw Guernica
https://evolvingenglishteacher.blogspot.com/2017/03/and-i-saw-guernica-sol17-day-14.html?m=1
Seeing Picasso’s “Guernica” fulfilled a long-time dream.
Are we done yet?!
https://teacherbydaymombynight.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/oh-mother-nature/
“When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie..” Happy pie day!: http://horizon51.blogspot.com/2017/03/2017-solc-day-14-when-moon-hits-your-eye.html
Poetry is usually not my thing, but neither is 2 feet of snow in March…Let’s try to put those wo together for one day… Title: “Eternal Winter” –
https://lannyball.com/2017/03/14/slice-of-life-challenge-day-14-sol17/
Joy finds us when we least expect it: https://wheresthejoy.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/crunchy-bagels-and-juicy-green-apples/
Greatness in action.
http://rembertrambling.weebly.com/blog/not-by-chance
Sharing a failure today. (Not an easy post to publish & share.) http://1gratefulteacher.blogspot.com/2017/03/real-peek-into-ugly-moment.html
If you are on the east coast, I know you are thinking the same thing! https://litcoachlady.com/2017/03/14/whats-up-mother-nature/
Reflections on the first annual SCBWI regional meeting in New Orleans. https://reflectionsontheteche.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/sol-14-scbwi-in-new-orleans/
Thinking about getting prepared for the snow headed our way
http://coachbsreflections.blogspot.com/2017/03/theres-storm-comin.html?m=1
Even if it all goes downhill from here, I will count my students’ Slice of Life Classroom Challenge a success. Here’s why…
http://imwritingtoo.blogspot.com/2017/03/im-calling-it-success.html
Imagine!
https://terierrol.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/imagine/
“We are going to be CRUSHED.” Observations before this happens.
http://travelinma.blogspot.com/2017/03/just-what-is-going-on.html
The Weather Calculation Game- I will take it as a win!
https://msvictorreads.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/the-weather-calculation-game/
Going to bed now. I shall wake to a storm most likely, but we beat the snow in a 14 hour race from Maine to New York and back again!
http://mainelywrite.blogspot.com/2017/03/marching-home.html
Badge of honor. https://www.blogger.com/blogger.g?blogID=7724394291330902141#allposts
https://dianeandlynne.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/a-victory/
Slicing before the power goes out! Can you guess why? https://wonderingandwondering.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/not-again-sol17/
It’s 3.14- Pi Day! I’ve written some Pi-ku for the occasion!
http://couragedoesnotroar.blogspot.com/2017/03/day-14-its-pi-ku-day-sol17.html?m=1
Ever wonder what your house would say to its next owners? Here’s is what I hope mine would say…
http://adayinthelifeof19b.blogspot.com/2017/03/if-my-house-could-talk-sol17.html
It’s 3.14- Pi Day! I’ve written some Pi-ku for the occasion.
https://kidblog.org/class/mrs-sokolowskis-third-grade-learners/posts
Thinking about slam dunk books today!
http://assessmentinperspective.com/?p=4468
Clare
A 1-2-3 blog in honor of Amy Krouse Rosenthal https://readingteachsu.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/requiem-to-a-bright-bright-light-sol17/
The beauty of a struggle https://themagicofreflection.blogspot.com/2017/03/sol17-day-14-struggle-compassion.html?m=1
Prayer for Opportunity
https://stepsintheliteracyjourney.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/prayer-for-opportunity/
Pretty emotional slice from my hospital visit today.
https://aggiekesler.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/not-just-a-routine-check-up/
I have realized that while I can do anything, I can’t do everything:
http://sweetwritinglife.blogspot.com/2017/03/i-can-do-anything-but-not-everything.html
You’re invited to a blog party. I hope you’ll join us!
https://runreadmom.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/join-in-on-the-fun/
Writing serves many purposes. After one of the worst weeks of my life, today I write to heal
https://franmcveigh.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/solsc17-olw-brave/
On watching The Bachelor
https://wordpress.com/post/mypug.blog/302
Slice of Life (Day 14): Confused Flower Buds
http://dogtrax.edublogs.org/2017/03/14/slice-of-life-day-xx-confused-flower-buds/
Kevin
PS — gearing up for the Blizzard of ’17 here in New England
I walk through Tallinn Old Town on my way to work. Slice inspired from the walks. Some photos included.
https://justforamonth.blogspot.com.ee/2017/03/morning-walk-through-old-town.html
Marveling at a tiny creature’s behavior and what it inspires: https://litbitsandpieces.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/follow-the-light/
One of the Guys! https://mcoop1st.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/one-of-the-guys/
San Francisco travel arrangements
https://growinglifelonglearners.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/travel-arrangements/
Moods of music (workout, relaxing, showering)
http://hannahshappenings.net/2017/03/14/many-moods-of-music
Music lessons https://jarhartz.com/2017/03/14/day-14-lessons-from-our-music-teacher/
greeting each new moment as a stranger https://maestradl.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/arising/
How writers differ from magicians- although both possess special magical gifts
http://livinglifetwice-alwrite.blogspot.com.au/2017/03/slice-of-life-story-challenge-march-14.html
I’m visiting Leigh Anne Eck today for the “favorite things” party. Come on over! http://www.teacherdance.org/2017/03/sol17-1431-favorite-things-party.html
Got a math grant but forgot part of it ! https://teachworkoutlove.wordpress.com/2017/03/13/sol-d14-math-grant-success-minus-one-detail/
I’m visiting Leigh Anne Eck today for the “favorite things” party. Come on over! http://www.teacherdance.org/2017/03/sol17-1431-favorite-things-party.html
A slice about a my young daughter’s future plans:
https://hela124.wordpress.com/2017/03/13/future-plans/
Haiku morning
Weather Report
http://maryannreilly.blogspot.com/2017/03/sol17-weather-report.html
Sometimes Guilt https://thereisabookforthat.com/2017/03/13/sometimes-guilt-slice-of-life-14/ A new stage of processing leaving my forever school
M is for Maine (also need prayers – hubby having angiogram at 11 – not sure what will be needed – and of course their is a snowstorm. Thanks)
https://beverleyabaird.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/march-slice-of-life-day-14-m/
First day back at work after spring break. Also pie. And pork. http://wp.me/p14eyw-1D0
My slice for today was inspired by the late Amy Krouse Rosenthal’s book I Wish You More. It is deeply personal since it deals with a wish I have for my daughter who is having a tough time with reading.
https://raisealithuman.wordpress.com/2017/03/13/i-wish-you-more/
Winter is finally here. Some seasonal Cold Haiku for your snow day.
https://barbarasut.wordpress.com/2017/03/13/cold-haiku/
The advantage of posting late night – it inspires ‘tomorrow’s’ post!
https://mollykirkblog.wordpress.com/2017/03/14/solsc-march-14-2017/
http://wp.me/p3cml8-1DC
Well, it is late evening here in California. Had a long writing project meeting and still trying to Show, Not Tell what we are up to in our lab school model Saturday workshops. Any help with the language on it appreciated.
I Failed, or Did I? Writing about the weekend SOLSC commenting challenge http://alicenine.net/i-failed-or-did-i/
What’s your reason to dance?
https://readreflectteach.wordpress.com/2017/03/13/sol17-day-14-whats-your-reason-to-dance/
Parents as guests in the classroom.
http://juliettesgifts.blogspot.com/2017/03/parents-sharing-we-are-lucky-to-have.html
Today I did a lot of nothing – snow day!
https://ritadicarne.com/2017/03/14/sounds-of-a-snow-day/
Sorry don’t know how that happened!