Tuesdays are Slice of Life days! Everyone is welcome in this community.

Sometimes we find inspiration in the strangest places. Last week, I opened a Dove chocolate–the kind that has a message inside the aluminum wrapper–and here’s the message I found:
Every moment matters, including this one.
Autumn B., Florida.
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Just trying to keep it together over here! 😬 https://writingandlaughing.wordpress.com/2018/05/08/its-about-time-soltuesday/
Why don’t the schools ever have to fit the kids?
http://carolwscorner.blogspot.com/2018/05/slice-of-life_8.html
A little slice of being {eight}:
https://literacyzone.blogspot.com/2018/05/eight-sol18.html
I’m cutting it close tonight! A portrait of a walk https://mbhmaine.wordpress.com/2018/05/08/portrait-of-a-walk/
Two peas you’ll never see in the same pod!
https://moonsnailsdaisiesmarmots.wordpress.com/2018/05/08/a-rose-and-a-shark/
inspiration from students
https://freeyourmindwriting.wordpress.com/2018/05/09/teacher-demonstration-piece
A frantic search for Jack’s blue lovey!
https://pleasuresfromthepage.blogspot.com/2018/05/slice-of-life-searching-for-lovey.html
Unabashedly nostalgic.
https://pelicansandprose.wordpress.com/2018/05/08/may-8-2018/
I want to live near other people, I just don’t want to have to interact with them!
https://jenniebblog.wordpress.com/2018/05/08/i-want-to-live-near-other-people-i-just-dont-want-to-have-to-interact-with-them/
Late for me- how to decide on a gift for me…
https://msvictorreads.wordpress.com/2018/05/09/how-do-they-say-thank-you/
Here is a way to spice up your shopping routines at the end of the school year.
https://wonderingontheedge.wordpress.com/2018/05/08/each-week-students-should-be-able-to-read-a-book-that-touches-the-heart/
A slice of my school day…
https://wp.me/p2fY1t-1fF
I’m having an existential crisis.
https://evolvingenglishteacher.blogspot.com/2018/05/my-existential-crisis-waiting-sol18.html
Kindergarten joy https://wonderingandwondering.wordpress.com/2018/05/08/kindergarten-joy-sol18/
A Familiar Question
https://wahooliteracyteacher.wordpress.com/2018/05/08/questions-at-this-time-of-the-year-sol18/
wahooliteracyteacher.wordpress.com/2018/05/08/questions-at-this-time-of-the-year-sol18/
Sorry..let’s try that again! Today I am reflecting on today’s writer’s workshop: alotalot.wordpress.com/2018/05/08/slice-of-writers-workshop-life/
Reflecting on today’s Writer’s Workshop https://wordpress.com/post/alotalot.wordpress.com/5588
Deadline crossing: https://sherrisslice.wordpress.com/2018/05/08/sol-18-tuesday-crossing-the-deadline/
Remembering my parents’ bookshelves”
https://beverleyabaird.wordpress.com/2018/05/08/5140/
Challenge accepted! https://teachingwithmrsclark.wordpress.com/2018/05/08/what-is-art/
Fighting the Beasts
https://wordsfromjl.wordpress.com/2018/05/08/fighting-the-beasts/
A little poemish slice.
https://justforamonth.blogspot.com.ee/2018/05/you-can-count-on-nature.html
A fun week with our family
https://myreadingblog-jac.blogspot.com/2018/05/tuesday-sol-5818-celebrations.html
Another weeklong celebration of spring, has inspired me to notice my surroundings in a new way. http://beyondliteracylink.blogspot.com/2018/05/celebrating-whats-new.html
Book floods!
https://tammysreadinglife.wordpress.com/2018/05/08/bring-on-the-book-flood-sol18/
What I think I learned from writing a poem every day in April: https://thedirigibleplum.wordpress.com/2018/05/08/what-i-think-i-learned-from-a-month-of-writing-poetry-slice-of-life-sol18/
I will never look at a cigarette butt the same way again…https://mrspalmerponders.wordpress.com/2018/05/08/no-butts-about-it/
Iowans have witnessed an epic (and not in a good way) legislative session. I started this last Friday and finished it up today, so it may be disjointed. Bear with me! 🙂
http://iowaconflictedteacher.com/2018/05/08/iowans-where-do-your-priorities-lie-sol18/
When the seasons change….
https://readwritetravelrepeat.wordpress.com/2018/05/08/rainy-season-arrived/
I like Tuesdays 🙂
https://mukhamani.wordpress.com/2018/05/08/letter-from-home-16-slice-of-life/
Was totally not expecting this.
https://arjeha.wordpress.com/2018/05/08/an-unexpected-surprise/
I am in a bit of a writing funk: https://trinarrative.blogspot.com/2018/05/sol-tuesday-writing-funk.html
On publishing power, obliquely. https://cast-of-characters.blogspot.com/2018/05/series-of-fortunate-events.html
Lost and Found in Books!
http://kfilewych.edublogs.org/
Yesterday I read Danny and the Dinosaur …
https://drferreri.blogspot.com/2018/05/sol18-danny-and-dinosour.html
A little snippet about driving to school yesterday. https://deb-day.blogspot.com/2018/05/sol18-walking-with-grandpa.html
SBAC testing this week. Here is my version of test prep.
https://booksandbassets.wordpress.com/2018/05/08/the-great-cover-up/
The Rudeness of Being Hurried
https://theapplesinmyorchard.wordpress.com/2018/05/08/the-rudeness-of-being-hurried/
Some thoughts about hope
https://dianeandlynne.wordpress.com/2018/05/08/some-thoughts-on-hope/
Those Dove chocolates messages can be really good. I like that one! So onto my slice…It was a hard day and even month or year: https://iheartpurplestuff.blogspot.com/2018/05/lost.html
Zion National Park, what a place!
https://lcinmo.wordpress.com/2018/05/08/this-land-of-ours-part-2/
Musings on a new position and education inequity: https://itsallaboutkidsandliteracy.wordpress.com/2018/05/06/when-thoughts-come-together/
A friend that always makes me smile… https://standingtall47.wordpress.com/2018/05/08/katie-cha/
Sink holes and lava flows – class discussion takes an unexpected turn https://persistenceandpedagogy.com/2018/05/08/sink-holes-and-lava-flows/
So much to celebrate . . . Reflecting on the connections
https://franmcveigh.wordpress.com/2018/05/08/sol18-the-power-of-eight/
https://ureadiread.wordpress.com/2018/05/08/first-day-a-story-in-three-acts/ Three new students…in one day
Warning: A sad post about my daughters’ miscarriages. https://reflectionsontheteche.com/2018/05/08/slice-of-life-loss/
Slept in, short post: http://horizon51.blogspot.com/2018/05/tuesday-slice-i-spoke-up-yesterday.html
My friends and I talked of watching our loved ones endure it the haunting effects of dementia. This led me to ponder how the brain, of its own accord, may attempt to overcome:
https://litbitsandpieces.com/2018/05/08/eating-life/
I’m in with a follow-up to last week’s post, https://raisealithuman.wordpress.com/2018/05/07/poemmissionpt2/. I *think* she’s warming up to poetry.
My blue dishes.
https://readandwritebysally.wordpress.com/2018/05/08/the-blue-dishes/
Thinking about teachers and what truly matters…
http://www.teachersforteachers.net/?p=16271
This week I tried a book review – https://ebgriffin1119.wordpress.com/2018/05/08/the-rent-collector/
It’s been winter- literally and metaphorically- for such a long time. I’m finally feeling spring. https://couragedoesnotroar.blogspot.com/2018/05/sol18-welcome-sunshine.html
A reminder to focus on the gratitude in the midst of the chaos! https://1gratefulteacher.blogspot.com/2018/05/i-appreciate-being-teacher.html
Slice of Life: What Poetry Surfaces
http://dogtrax.edublogs.org/2018/05/08/slice-of-life-what-poetry-surfaces/
Kevin
Defining vacations
https://iblessings.wordpress.com/2018/05/08/im-taking-a-vacation-from-my-problems/
There no real secret
https://readingteachsu.wordpress.com/2018/05/08/the-not-so-secret-to-my-success-sol18/
thinking about the role of journals and independent writing –
https://dmsherriff.wordpress.com/2018/05/08/the-journal/
Happy first birthday to my baby girl, Rose. There are moments I wish were photographed- instead captured with words: https://wheresthejoy.wordpress.com/2018/05/08/connected/
Some surf and sand and sun … http://alicenine.net/this-kind-of-evening/
An expected moment. https://jarhartz.com/2018/05/08/slice-of-life-that-was-unexpected/