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Yesterday was last day of school so posting late, letter of gratitude to granddaughters teachers
https://vanessaw2007.wordpress.com/2017/06/07/a-letter-of-gratitude/
I messed up and peeled my toddler’s banana the wrong way…
https://shawndastories.wordpress.com/2017/06/07/the-banana-solution/
New hairdresser anxiety!
https://teachworkoutlove.wordpress.com/2017/06/06/sol-new-hairdresser-anxiety/
a walk around the Manor, camera phone in hand, http://vcvaile.blogspot.com/2017/06/a-sol17-walk-around-manor.html
What’s in your lane?
https://insiderecessagain.wordpress.com/2017/06/07/waterworks/
When you can’t change what’s happening, look for the humor in the situation!
http://pleasuresfromthepage.blogspot.com/2017/06/slice-of-life-dash-of-humor-amid-hubbub.html
Another deportation and the goodbyes don’t get any easier. http://carolwscorner.blogspot.com/2017/06/slice-of-life.html
Honors Day… how does it go at your school?
http://wp.me/p2fY1t-10W
Summer brings an unexpected new journey!
http://themagicofreflection.blogspot.com/2017/06/a-new-summer-challenge.html
Aunt Dot and Aunt Ruth
They wrote a sentence almost every day. 1991.
http://thisandthatbee.blogspot.ca/2017/06/slice-of-life-aunt-dot-and-aunt-ruth.html
being a teacher mom can be hard…writing about my daughter’s struggles
https://reflectwriteshare.wordpress.com/2017/06/06/the-teachermom-struggle/
It wasn’t nearly as sad and hard as I thought it would be. Laughing always helps.
https://lisakeelerblog.wordpress.com/2017/06/07/laughter-is-the-best-medicine/
Connecting With Great Educators:
http://beyondliteracylink.blogspot.com/2017/06/connecting-with-great-educators.html
It’s been awhile and I’m rusty but I AM WRITING:)
http://rembertrambling.weebly.com/blog/ma-paul-laurence-dunbar-and-i
so thankful for a kind soul who meant so much to our family:
https://fireflytrails.wordpress.com/2017/06/06/dear-mrs-martin-solc-tuesday/
Celebrating and reflecting on a grandmother’s life https://mlstoneblog.wordpress.com/2017/05/31/the-storyteller
http://thesassybibliophile.blogspot.com/2017/06/the-week-with-no-kids.html
Breaking up is hard to do.
https://readingteachsu.wordpress.com/2017/06/06/breaking-up-is-hard-to-do-sol17/
The beginning of the year vs the end of the year. http://mrstaylorstales.blogspot.com/2017/06/the-beginning-of-year-vs-end-of-year.html
In the overseas world it is the season of goodbyes. How to proceed when they are sudden and your daughter tends towards tears.
http://imwritingtoo.blogspot.com/2017/06/cycle-of-life-overseas-version-and.html
Tanka inspired
https://mollykirkblog.wordpress.com/2017/06/06/tuesday-june-6-2017/
June is such a crazy month! Here it is, from A to Z
http://couragedoesnotroar.blogspot.com/2017/06/sol17-june-from-to-z.html
Paying attention to the garden: http://tworeflectiveteachers.blogspot.com/2017/06/slice-of-life-paying-attention-to-garden.html
Got to sit in for the first time ever on a live Writer’s Workshop run by someone else. https://alotalot.wordpress.com/2017/06/06/slice-of-life-36/
Tuesday Tanka: https://deowriter.wordpress.com/2017/06/06/sol17-tuesday-tanka/
Words can be so powerful 🙂
http://hannahshappenings.net/2017/06/06/wooed-by-words-tuesday-sol/
A little slice from a field trip today.
https://justforamonth.blogspot.com.ee/2017/06/calm-during-last-week-of-school.html
A lesson in knowing what I can control, and how I can bring what I learned at my previous school into my current one.
http://wp.me/pqNQo-GW
A previous post inspired me to write a poem today:)
https://wahooliteracyteacher.wordpress.com/2017/06/06/3421
Happy Summer! https://romeolitcoach.wordpress.com/2017/06/06/summer/
I hope I’m never there for real. Warning: This post contains a narrative about a training event concerning a school shooting scenario. https://timgels.com/2017/06/06/training-for-a-worst-case-scenario/
This Is My Independence Day…
http://janatheteacher.blogspot.com/2017/06/sol-slice-of-life-tuesday.html
Weeding the Garden: returning to writing
https://wordsfromjl.wordpress.com/2017/06/06/weeding-the-garden-returning-to-writing/
Going against the grain- why our kids aren’t on sports teams. (I wrote this one in the middle of Lucy’s persuasive essay unit about promoting sports in schools!) http://wp.me/p4Wp6C-1v7
Jumping-in later than usual today.
Counting my blessings during a stressful time: https://raisealithuman.wordpress.com/2017/06/06/blessing-bracelets/.
Things look different when you’re 20-something. http://sherlockesque.blogspot.com/2017/06/perceptions-youth-and-humor.html
The mountains are calling! https://thehappycamperus.tumblr.com/post/161507271478/mountain-voices
Surprise!!
https://bushsliceoflife.wordpress.com/2017/06/06/86/
Waiting Patiently
https://theapplesinmyorchard.wordpress.com/2017/06/06/waiting-patiently/
Good news: My daughter just got back from Italy! Better news: I survived!
https://marilynyung.wordpress.com/2017/06/06/is-an-overseas-internship-in-your-daughters-future-dont-worry-shell-be-fine-you-on-the-other-hand/
30 Days of Brave challenge
https://makesharegive.blogspot.com/2017/06/slice.html
In my family, there are many writers. Now my young cousin joins in with a hilarious poem about his sister. https://reflectionsontheteche.wordpress.com/2017/06/06/slice-of-life-lovely-owen-liles/
Lots to see and do in Melbourne.
https://arjeha.wordpress.com/2017/06/06/melbourne/
A slice in four parts, reflecting on the school year now concluded. http://cast-of-characters.blogspot.com/2017/06/something-oldnewborrowedblue.html
What is the state of your union? http://assessmentinperspective.com/?p=4848
Clare
I overheard an interesting 6th grade conversation.
https://booksandbassets.wordpress.com/2017/06/06/a-conversation-overheard-then-understood/
https://dmsherriff.wordpress.com/2017/06/06/nourish-and-grow/
Staying NOT connected on vacation. Importance of family conversations http://teachingin21.blogspot.com/2017/06/slice-of-life-staying-connected-not-on.html
Working on writing early – http://enjoy-embracewriting.blogspot.com/2017/06/just-stopslice-of-life.html
My reading goals for the summer are simple . . . one day a week of binge reading plus TBR stacks waiting to be reassembled as “shelfies” from all the moving . . . but what about my writing goals? Making it public . . .
https://franmcveigh.wordpress.com/2017/06/06/sol17-discovery/
Just when you doubted your parenting skills. http://parentmantras.blogspot.com/2017/06/the-world-really-is-different.html
As one door closes, another opens:
http://sweetwritinglife.blogspot.com/2017/06/the-door-sol-60617.html
LOVE LOVE LOVE this poem!! Will be sharing! Hope all kids and teachers have a taste of that desire to read!
That summer reading is starting to pile up! https://wonderingandwondering.wordpress.com/blog/
Reposting with a better link! That summer reading is starting to pile up! https://wonderingandwondering.wordpress.com/2017/06/06/summer-reading-sol/
Mountain biking is not for me!
https://lcinmo.wordpress.com/2017/06/06/e-bike-tryout/
A True Friend for Some, https://aileenhower.wordpress.com/2017/06/06/when-there-is-misunderstanding/
Slow Practice, YES!
https://digitalbonnie.me/2017/06/06/letters-to-tuvia-y2slow-practice-for-guitarfor-life-sol17-6-6-17/
Reflections on getting back to Yoga
https://imaginethepossibilitiesblog.wordpress.com/2017/06/06/namaste
Of gardening and teaching:
https://ateachinglifedotcom.wordpress.com/2017/06/06/slice-of-life-tuesday-of-gardening-and-teaching/
Thinking about learning a new language – boat talk
http://coachbsreflections.blogspot.com/2017/06/learning-new-language.html
Different ways to problem-solve – my ponderings
https://readandwritebysally.wordpress.com/2017/06/06/problem-solving/
Our sick goldfish inspires thoughts on why teachers (and students) often seem paralyzed today: https://litbitsandpieces.com/2017/06/06/flipover/
Eustress, I stress–stressful times: http://horizon51.blogspot.com/2017/06/tuesday-slice-lessons-that-stick.html
The end is rushing toward me!
https://msvictorreads.wordpress.com/2017/06/06/eek-its-that-time-again/
Is resistance just a natural part of the coaching process? https://poonam1.wordpress.com/2017/06/06/considering-resistance/
Planning my “Wanderlust Staycation” for this summer! http://1gratefulteacher.blogspot.com/2017/06/wanderlust-staycation.html
Visual Slice: A tour of MassMoCa
http://dogtrax.edublogs.org/2017/06/06/visual-slice-of-life-silent-museum-tour/
Kevin
You get what you pay for!
https://dianeandlynne.wordpress.com/2017/06/06/you-get-what-you-pay-for/
Teachers need to be writers, too. Some tips for finding time to write. https://lynnedorfmanblog.wordpress.com/2017/06/06/teacher-as-writer-how-can-we-make-time-for-writing/
Lovely quote! Here’s my Slice. My daughter graduated from preschool… which made me think about my first job interview… https://wheresthejoy.wordpress.com/2017/06/05/growing/
I’ve started cleaning this summer: http://iheartpurplestuff.blogspot.com/2017/06/downsizing.html
Sharing my gratitude for all the Ms. Stretchberrys: http://www.teacherdance.org/2017/06/end-of-year-thankyous.html
Visit from former students brightens my day. https://jarhartz.com/2017/06/06/slice-of-life-a-timely-visit/
Waking Up
http://maryannreilly.blogspot.com/2017/06/sol17-waking-up.html
Sorry…Madrid pix not ready. Next week for sure. Today is about an unexpected weekend immersion in poetry and some thoughts about how poetry connects us all.
https://barbarasut.wordpress.com/2017/06/05/a-poetry-immersion-weekend-the-joy-of-connecting-through-words/