Welcome to the third day of the 14th Annual Slice of Life Story Challenge!
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Wednesday Mediocrity
https://littlebitsofstarlight.blogspot.com/2021/03/wednesdays.html
Is there an award for being the last to post every night?
Today’s slice: delight of the day a la Ross Gay: https://writeteachwrite.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/delight-mechanical-claw/
In under the wire… https://teach.isb.bj.edu.cn/kmcgowan/2021/03/04/day-three-late-night-youtube/
Today I bribed my students to help me find something I lost and they were way better at finding it than I.
http://sliceofclass.blogspot.com/2021/03/lost-clicker.html
I so badly want to just say, “Grow Up!”
https://georgiaiswriting.wordpress.com/2021/03/04/a-silent-protest/
https://girlgriot.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/mantra-of-the-mundane/
My son is following in my writing footsteps!
https://shawndastories.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/1983/
One day at a time, #sol21, Day 3
https://vcvaile.blogspot.com/2021/03/one-day-at-time-sol21-solsc-day-4.html
Whew! Skidding in with five minutes to spare! I wrote the fastest poem in history to sneak in before the clock chimes midnight on the opposite coast! https://karpenglish.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/the-fastest-poem-in-the-west/
My writing journey…
https://lovealwayscaitlin97.wordpress.com/2021/03/04/my-writing-journey/
Last times and Lost times
https://wakeupandwrite.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/3-3-21/
V-Day! https://gooddeids1.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/v-day/
A sweet little hand-holding mine to start another overwhelming day https://westslopewanderings.weebly.com/musings/sometimes-we-need-a-little-hand-holding
Waited way too late and my brain, honestly, feels pickled… https://authorlingo.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/what-is-a-pickle-if-not-a-cucumber-persevering/
The End of an Era?
https://hoofbeatsheartbeats1966.wordpress.com/2021/03/04/day-3-end-of-an-era/
https://theonewiththebooks.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/a-little-lost/
Corn is the clique of Iowa, but it does start somewhere.
https://keepinitsmall.wordpress.com/2021/02/28/corn/
I’m too old for slumber parties. http://carolwscorner.blogspot.com/2021/03/slice-3-too-old-for-slumber-parties.html
Movie night dilemma. http://nerdsbegetnerds.org/2021/03/04/what-are-we-watching-tonight/
(I thought I posted, but maybe I didn’t submit correctly?)
Just one of those lonely times
https://thumbnailsofmylife.blogspot.com/2021/03/she-was-first-car-stopped-at-red-light.html
Today I wrote about a difference between the English and Japanese language.
https://miyagi-sensei-teaching-journey.weebly.com/blog/doing-nothing
Here is the day’s post. All this writing woke me up after I was supposed to be in bed!
https://lemushelen.wordpress.com/2021/03/04/solc21-the-new-world/
Perhaps Tomorrow https://icarrysunshine.weebly.com/blog/perhaps-tomorrow
Not all days (or Slices) go as planned. “Perhaps Tomorrow” https://icarrysunshine.weebly.com/blog/perhaps-tomorrow
Extra, Extra… Read All About’m!
https://abitofanalliterate.com/2021/03/03/extra-extra-read-all-aboutm/
Enjoy Today!
https://elisawaingort.com/2021/03/04/enjoy-today-sol21-march-challenge-day-3/
Generational Hearing
https://lifeaccordingtojillblog.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/generational-hearing/
Who’s feeling crampy? https://thesilverlininggraves.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/three-pregnant-sisters/
Movie night dilemmas. https://nerdsbegetnerds.org/2021/03/04/what-are-we-watching-tonight/
Wow-writing every day is hard work!
https://act2musings.com/2021/03/03/writing-is-hard-work/
Invitations to slice galore: https://mschiubookawrites.wordpress.com/2021/03/04/another-last-minute-invitation/
A short and simple list of ordinary things because I waited too long to Slice
https://msatwood212.blogspot.com/
Essential?? https://sincerelytarareed.wordpress.com/2021/03/04/essential/
I just did a read-aloud. It brings me so much joy. I want to capture the moment! https://joanmsd.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/read-to-me/
I’ll let some six-word stories do the talking for me tonight!! ~JudyK 🙂
https://joodlesnowandthen.blogspot.com/2021/03/solsc21-day-2-cause-and-effect-six-word.html
Because when I look at my four boys – at 4, 7, 13 and 15, I just can’t believe how time soars…https://carlambrown.wordpress.com/slicing-writing/03-03-time-soars/
~Carla Michelle
https://awinwithcin.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/another-slice-of-life/
Adults wear onesies too!
https://susansmusings.blog/2021/03/04/adults-wear-onesies-too/
Struggling with doing recess socially distanced: https://tendingbulbs.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/recess-during-covid/
This is my first post.
https://makingitallup89700133.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/winston-churchill-vs-my-dad/
A little shopping trip down memory lane.. kinda.
https://onathought.com/2021/03/03/sol21-march-3-an-announcement/
A Mystery Box…
https://ellensruminations.blogspot.com/2021/03/mystery-box.html
I’m no dinner planning diva!
http://readingamidthechaos.blogspot.com/2021/03/dinner-solved-solc21.html
Writing about my uncle who passed away this week: https://midwesternheartindixie.com/2021/03/03/uncle-tom/
Sisters Forever
https://booksonthebackporch.wordpress.com/2021/03/04/sisters/
Has my backyard bird watching become an obsession? https://jpnault.wordpress.com/2021/03/04/am-i-a-crazy-bird-lady/
The healing power of dirt….
https://sliceoflifelaceyhead.blogspot.com/2021/03/the-healing-power-of-dirt.html
All I can do is shake my head: https://thenotsonewlywed.wordpress.com/2021/03/04/marriage-amirite-sol21/
The healing power of dirt…
https://sliceoflifelaceyhead.blogspot.com/2021/03/the-healing-power-of-dirt.html
The internet going out on me today was the best thing to happen mid week. http://literacywithatwist.blogspot.com/2021/03/unplugged-sol21-day-3.html
My journey didn’t start this year… It started in 1971. Maybe something I share will motivate you to start your journey.
https://fitfabulousfifty50.blogspot.com/2021/03/day-3-sol21.html
*I changed my blog program. This one is much easier:)
After School Shopping Trip
https://bloggedbutunspoken.wordpress.com/2021/03/04/an-after-school-shopping-trip/
I miss hugs http://slowingdownthemoments.blogspot.com/2021/03/i-miss-hugs.html
I’m afraid of apples… https://teacherswrite.com/2021/03/03/afraid-of-apples/
Back to Life as We Knew it…or something like it anyway
https://sharonmythoughts464115797.wordpress.com/2021/03/04/back-to-life-as-we-knew-it-or-something-like-it-anyway/
I worry about the ways so many operate in extremes… binary thinking is not good for anyone. Happy reading! https://lovethegrey.com/2021/03/04/good-by-binary-thinking/
Nostalgia with a Touch of Modern http://merelydaybyday.blogspot.com/2021/03/slice-of-life-nostalgia-with-touch-of.html
https://allcsukup.wordpress.com/2021/03/04/2-miles-for-smiles/
Historical Perspectives from a 2021 lens: Day 3, Ida B. Wells https://voiceoftheuntethered.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/historical-perspectives-from-a-2021-lens-day-3/
Space and Grace:
https://tswalkingthedog.blogspot.com/2021/03/in-my-room.html
I couldn’t bring myself to write today’s slice, so I’ll settle for a tried-and-true story that never gets old for all the lessons it teaches me each time I tell it. https://itsaboutmakingspace.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/always/
A rare rainy day…and a vaccination. https://thinkingthroughmylens.com/2021/03/03/rainy-day-hopes-solc-3/
Today I’m feeling thankful.
https://teacherswrite.com/2021/03/03/today-im-feeling-thankful/
You’re so vain, I bet you think this post is about you. I mean, it is, but you’re also quite vain.
https://iwearitonmysleeve.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/undergrad-more-like-nevergrad/
I almost lived above a pizza place:
https://amateurneurologist.weebly.com/blog/dough-dreams-sol-3
Sometimes teachers may need permission slips too
https://searchingforclovers609545316.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/permission-slips/
I bought an exact copy of the book I already own just to reread it. Does anyone do this?
https://tinysliceofmylife.com/2021/03/04/is-this-a-thing/
My adorable and ridiculous dog and the magic of the backyard tree!
https://www.literacious.com/2021/03/03/slice-of-life-day-3-fenced-in-backyard/
Sometimes all you need is the right book https://readwritetravelrepeat.wordpress.com/2021/03/04/reread-to-return/
Memories!! Thanks Erica!!
https://teacherreaderwriter.blogspot.com/2021/03/memories-solsc-2021.html
I did it! Triumph over the very, scary, IEP.
https://anewteacherstestimony.blogspot.com/2021/03/day-3-veryscaryiep-solsc.html
I really can’t believe I said some of these things to kids this year.
https://thislatinaslife.wordpress.com/2021/03/04/ive-actually-said-these-things/
Here comes the sun!
https://ritadicarne.com/2021/03/03/mood-booster/
Trying to brighten people’s days. Sending out happy mail.
https://cflathers.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/happy-mail/
I still worry… Anr that’s the way it is.
https://raivenne.com/2021/03/03/perspective-2/
The Queen of Curbside Pick-Up: https://portcityspaces.ca/karenjmclean/2021/03/03/the-queen-of-curbside-pick-up/
I decide to choose a theme for this March after all…https://hollymueller.blogspot.com/2021/03/slice-of-life-story-challenge-celebrate.html
Tired but happy after spending time with two special boys…
https://dailyscribbles.wordpress.com/2021/03/04/sunshine-inside-and-out/
Sometimes sitting back and being quiet are the best things to do for your kids – take a breath and enjoy the show
https://littlelessonslearnedatw.blogspot.com/2021/03/taking-step-back-and-letting-my-kid-do.html
I long for my former teaching life.
https://teachingfromanemptynest.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/the-simpler-things-day-3-sol21/
So glad to not feel a need to look at the job listings http://www.mrspayanreads.com/slice-of-life-jobs/
Day three was a good day. https://macksworldsite.wordpress.com/2021/03/04/a-little-bit-of-sunshine/
I wrote a glimpse of my day as a Psych Examiner. I only spend about an hour with each child but I learn way too much!
https://patriciajhollowaystudio.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/sol2021-day-3/
What my class has been reading lately…
https://tammysreadinglife.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/wednesdaywhat-am-i-reading-sol21-day3/
Writing about my Latinx Club before going home and the magic disappears (also I am leaving the library a mess to tidy up tomorrow. and blaming it to my weeding project.) https://elintervencionista.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/day-3-honoring-women-in-the-family-sol2021-solsc/
This recipe is memorized and never fails me. https://seasonsofmccormick.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/homemade-decision-making/
Reading about a bug.
https://pelicansandprose.com/2021/03/03/stink-bugs/
Shopping Trip Adventures…with kids!
https://laughingwithlisa701572385.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/shopping-trip-adventures-with-kids/
When “I love you” became a habit instead of an occasional phrase.
https://teacherswrite.com/2021/03/03/see-it-name-it-say-it/
Nurturing Readers in high school: https://portable-teacher.blogspot.com/2021/03/nurturing-readers-reading-shift-2.html
Thinking back to January 6th…praying for reality and love to prevail
https://write-between-the-lines.weebly.com/solsc-2021/solsc-day-3-armageddon
Please rescue me! I’m in a big box store checkout line. https://mythmakersunite.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/out-of-time/
Hope is a thing…
https://carpefabula.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/hope-is-a-thing/
Contemplating Coaching Conversations & Non-Scale Victories
https://writingmomentum.blogspot.com/2021/03/day-sol21-contemplating-coaching.html
Grump, grump, grump. Grumpy, grump, grump.
https://writingandlaughing.com/2021/03/03/grumpy-mcgrumperton-day-3-31-sol21/
😉
https://trinastales.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/a-little-bit-of-fun/
Cooking Queen-ish https://ams1782blog.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/cooking-queen-ish/
https://jess2e28.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/looking-ahead/
Sometimes you just have to focus on looking ahead
Creating my own mentor text set collection for authenticity in my teaching! https://alliewwrites.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/slice-of-life-2021-day-3-mentor-text/
Vitamin D cures the Blahs
https://moonsnailsdaisiesmarmots.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/outside/
A small switch that led to a nineteen year (and counting) friendship.
https://thesassymightymissb.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/a-very-important-friend/
So grateful for this community and how love holds us together. https://ihabloespanglish.blogspot.com/2021/03/hold-us-together.html
We all have things to learn from others, so do our Nations.
https://alaintasse1.edublogs.org/2021/03/03/what-is-wrong-with-our-health-system/
Averting danger on a short walk.
https://scatteredthoughtsmary.blogspot.com/2021/03/a-quick-break.html
Slice of Gratitude: https://amyellerman.blog/2021/03/03/slice-of-gratitude/
https://www.weebly.com/weebly/main.php#/
Do you set intentions? Try it-you’ll like the outcome!
Not just hump day any more!
https://luuluu.edublogs.org/2021/03/03/wednesdays/
Doing the best we can –
https://wintersa21.blogspot.com/2021/03/we-are-all-doing-best-that-we-can.html
Up and down. There are lots of things that take on this pattern of movement.
https://imlivingmywords.blogspot.com/2021/03/escalators-and-sunshine.html
https://greatestyouyet.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/decisions-decisions-decisions/
I joined the bandwagon!
https://shaistasrambling.wordpress.com/2021/03/04/joining-the-bandwagon/
On masks and empathy: https://write-like-you-mean-it.blogspot.com/2021/03/can-i-mask-you-question.html
Ahhhh….the fortitude of a flower
https://rzlearnsomethingnew.blogspot.com/2021/03/what-is-pansy.html
Me as a place. An exercise in writing beside my students.
https://mccoytmh.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/me-as-a-place/
Notebook dilemmas: Tools of the Trade: https://islandsofmysoul.com/2021/03/03/notebooks-tools-of-the-trade-sol-2021-day-3/
A well-oiled machine…http://jwc123.weebly.com/home/keeping-things-hmmming
#leadership, take a look!
https://reneesnotsosecretdiary.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/leadership/
A very short piece about trying new hobbies!
https://learnthroughit.org/2021/03/03/got-any-hobbies/
I wrote it, then got lost commenting!! So many great slices right now! I’m glad I found my way out to get this posted! 🙂
My slice: Music for the Soul
http://iowaconflictedteacher.com/2021/03/03/solc21-day-3-music-for-the-soul/
https://teacherswrite.com/2021/03/03/a-slice-of-ajm/
8 year olds love snakes!
Attitude.
https://writereadlearn.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/attitude/
Do you have a hobby? I’m thinking about my own hobbies in today’s slice.
https://maggie-itselementary.blogspot.com/2021/03/whats-in-hobby.html
Double D’s
https://tomasevichtales.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/double-ds/
maple syrup
https://karameadows220438969.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/maple-trees/
Day 3 – my mornings are simply the best and this poem tries to capture why I feel this way. https://brockportpizzo.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/my-every-morning-03-03-21/
The bumpy journey –
https://hzreflections.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/my-bumpy-ride-journey/
Need a writing idea? Open your photo album on your phone and spin the pictures with your eyes closed. See where your finger lands.
A little sign of spring. https://soundofwaterblog.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/2-signs-of-spring/
Welcome to the jungle: http://readerteacherwriter.weebly.com/blog/welcome-to-the-jungle
Teacher Town News: Air conditioner roar drowns out chirping crickets
https://myteachertown.blogspot.com/2021/03/air-conditioner-roar-drowns-out.html
When you try to each lunch… https://mrsbrunowrites.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/march-3-2021-lunch-anyone/
Breaking: Kids are learning their teacher may actually be kinda fun. https://sherrisslice.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/sol-march-3rd-more-fun/
Human beings are the only animal that forms ideas about their world. We perceive it not through our bodies but through our minds. We must agree on what is real. Because of this, we are the only animal on Earth that goes mad.
https://slice661619669.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/drift/
The Old Man’s Kindness
https://writersworkshop.home.blog/2021/03/03/the-old-mans-kindness/
https://awesomelybusy.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/favorite-shoes/
Back after a hiatus from writing.
Some days are packed…
https://justgiftslife.gift/2021/03/03/a-packed-day/
https://dynamodan84.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/well-it-was-a-start/
My smartphone began behaving as though it had a mind of its own:
http://redemma1991.blogspot.com/2021/03/sol-march-3-smartphones-and-their.html
ha! always helpful to add the link!
a little poem, remembering my Dad
https://maureenyoungingram.blogspot.com/2021/03/sol21-slice-3-wink.html
a little poem, remembering my Dad
Bougainvillea: My Odd Obsession
https://thoughtsandmusingsfromheidi.blogspot.com/2021/03/bougainvillea-my-odd-obsession.html
Differing opinions on the use of a pillow
https://hannahshappenings.net/2021/03/03/poem-about-the-pillow-march-sol-3-31/
Sorry did it twice!
9 things about me…
http://that2021.blogspot.com/2021/03/day-3-who-am-i.html
Differing opinions on the use of a pillow
https://hannahshappenings.net/2021/03/03/poem-about-the-pillow-march-sol-3-31/
A day out with my fun crew.
https://mcteague.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/nfsers/
The first step to solving a problem is to admit you have one…
https://sgeijer.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/tidsoptimist/
She and he are growing old and slowing down together.
https://lisakeelerblog.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/aging-in-place-together/
Why #WeNeedDiverseBooks remains important advocacy work.
https://amyjuengst.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/weneeddiversebooks-because-the-soul-of-humanity-exists-in-the-collective-stories-we-share/
This to shall pass…..
https://faith0123.home.blog/2021/03/03/this-to-shall-pass/
When I had time to sit and think…https://rebah6.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/when-i-had-time-to-sit-and-think/
https://www.larkinmeehan.com/posts/2021/3/3/march-3rd
My coffee secret is out.
I thought I’d seen it all …https://settingintentions.weebly.com/blog/prize-winner
This Pandemic has given me the unwanted gift of quiet space for reflection.
https://writingisitsownreward.weebly.com/home/day-3-quiet-space-for-reflection
Dogs Make My Life Better. This I know for sure.
https://stillinthepleats.blogspot.com/
Social Justice Begins with Me! https://budamusicblog.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/social-justice-begins-with-me/
Food fantasies prior to a medical procedure.
https://santuccisnippets.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/temptations-during-a-liquid-diet/?preview=true
Feeling a bit guilty today for taking a sick day.
https://abregan.blogspot.com/2021/03/sick-day.html
100 things and more to be grateful for each day https://mrsdkrebs.edublogs.org/2021/03/03/100-things-im-grateful-for/
https://krissybertrand.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/secretly-italian/
Bangles & Cuffs – What does the your world say to you each day? Are you listening?
https://bereal.blog/2021/03/03/bangles-cuffs/
I decided to call my writing session at home a writing retreat. Having no experience with writing retreats I don’t know whether I am using the title properly. No matter the label, I sure enjoyed writing today.
https://justforamonth.blogspot.com/2021/03/can-you-call-writing-at-home-writing.html
Part 2 of my attempt at a short story. https://reflectingonrecreation.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/photographic-memories-contd-3-31-sol2021/
The death of a pet hamster https://mindfulslices.blogspot.com/2021/03/rip-pumpkin.html
Pivot Pals – secret pals who inspire us: https://schoolinspirations.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/solc-3-of-31-pivot-pals/
My beloved Lone Star State has made it to national news yet again. Today, I am relying heavily on mentor texts because I don’t really have words to say. Frustrated and disillusioned.
https://multifacetedmusings.com/2021/03/03/texas-in-national-news-again-solsc21/
Life Lesson from Kennedy… https://thekennedychronicles420109306.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/another-life-lesson-from-kennedy/
Growing up, did your mom make weird food combinations? Well, mine did!
http://adayinthelifeof19b.blogspot.com/2021/03/we-go-together-like-spaghetti-and.html
It is always a good feeling to give away money.
https://arjeha.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/the-joy-of-giving/
Hello Sunshine! https://mycetcom.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/sunshine-2/
Wednesdays in our hybrid model are set aside for meetings with colleagues, counselors and administrators. Today’s was particularly disheartening…
https://amyilene.home.blog/2021/03/03/notes-from-a-weekly-meeting/
adding a new family member who brings a bit of history with her…
https://fireflytrails.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/solc21-3-little-liza/
The Power of the Mute Button – Be Careful
https://huizarc.edublogs.org/2021/03/03/the-power-of-the-mute-button/
I lost a student this week. https://thecollective257774336.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/shock-3-3-a-l/
Why are older women so appealing?
https://mscheninthemiddle.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/the-allure-of-older-women/
A funny conversation on the way to work.
https://caroline524.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/you-know-you-have-been-wearing-your-mask-too-long-when/
The good of Covid.
https://karyninthekitchen.com/2021/03/03/sol-21-day-3-covid-cozy/
Slipping Away
https://wordsfromjl.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/day-3-sol2021-slipping-away/
That Kind of Morning
https://thelifeofamomteacherandwife.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/that-kind-of-morning/
Bark, bark, bark! Watch where you’re going not what you’re afraid of. https://wowilkinson.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/march-3-bark-bark-bark/
Whew! Getting my almost yearly “come meander with me and see inside my distractable mind” post out of the way early in the month this year.
https://pleasuresfromthepage.blogspot.com/2021/03/sol-331-my-slippery-slope.html
https://teachingtravelinglearning905506180.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/march-3rd-2021/
The joys (and pain) of snow with a foster daughter I miss dearly!
A short reflection on the difference a year makes
https://booksandbassets.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/on-this-day-last-year/
Why blog? A top ten list. https://lynnedorfmanblog.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/top-ten-reasons-to-participate-in-sol/
You know that scene in “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” where Ben Stein sleepwalks through taking attendance? Writing this slice reminded me a bit of that. https://cast-of-characters.blogspot.com/2021/03/here-33-sol21-story-challenge.html
https://alotalot.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/slice-of-life-3-4/
In my course we are talking about relationships and learning which reminded me of this story.
In the event of a fall, make yourself a turtle.
https://seasonofservice12.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/make-yourself-a-turtle/
The pure joy of learning, creating, and making gifts . . . considering my growth in the last year!
https://franmcveigh.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/solsc21-making/
We’ve got big kids, middle kids, and little kids. Guess who is the best part of my day?
https://kkoehlerblog.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/best-part-of-my-day/
A short piece on love
https://vwanser.blogspot.com/2021/03/to-be-loved.html
Preparing a fresh lesson for students has me excited once again!
https://theapplesinmyorchard.com/2021/03/03/back-in-the-saddle-again/
A WTF fortune cookie from our family’s favorite restaurant… kinda makes sense though, considering….
http://literacytogether.org/solsc/ma3h75k7a99gwbsg3e9asaek6mag5z
Remembering my dad. https://themorewedo.wordpress.com/2021/03/02/snuggled-up-remembering-my-dad/
It is important to get the form right- both form and function are important.
https://changethewords.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/form/
A few childhood memories.
https://terierrol.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/childs-play/
Sharing the year-long timeline slice for building my new home in Virginia during
the pandemic: https://beyondliteracylink.blogspot.com/2021/03/life-move-timeline.html.
I procrastinated reflecting on 2020 and then found this gem of a photo that summed up the year. https://thewriteapple.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/solsc21-day-3-of-31-did-you-notice-the-rainbow/
We co-create stories: https://www.nqcliteracy.com/blog
Slice of Life, Day 3, with audio too:)
Hello! Welcome to Day 3 of the Slice of Life Story Challenge! Please be sure to link the permalink to your daily post, rather than the url to your website’s main page. Your permalink for today should have been: https://www.nqcliteracy.com/blog/we-build-stories Thank you!
There is a difference between asking the titles of your favorite books and the names of your favorite characters. Who are yours? https://pamlingelbach.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/my-favorite-characters/
Story’s back. And she’s got something to SAY to me. https://edsoapbox.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/slice-of-life-2021-day-3-story-has-her-say/
Day 3- A good way to Catch Up
https://kdiez39.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/a-good-catch-up/
As a a child I adored my older brother. I still do today even though he’s not here.
https://djvichos.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/brad/
The letter p introduces us to plastic pavers and another ingenious recycling method!.
https://livinglife816287820.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/the-power-of-p-plastic-pavers/
Three Kinds of Rain https://areadinglife.org/2021/03/03/three-kinds-of-rain/
Sunrises brighten my mood: http://trinarrative.blogspot.com/2021/03/slice-of-life-21-challenge-day-3.html
I think my son is ready to be a slicer http://createaliterateclassroom.com/slice-of-life-challenge-3-the-frozen-foot/
Looking through photos from this year, I am dedicating this poem to my daughter raising young children during quarantine. When the playgrounds are closed, how do you play?
https://pencilonmybackporch.home.blog/2021/03/03/when-the-playgrounds-are-closed/
What are some of the ways you stay connected with your childhood or College friends? Do you share similar conversations with your longtime friends? Do you save WW points for dessert too?
https://dreamssobigblog.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/the-ultimate-gdo/
Cats on Zoom (the best part of Zoom school?): https://thedirigibleplum.com/2021/03/03/cats-on-zoom-slice-of-life-sol21-3-31/
Things I miss…
https://asliceofmirielle.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/things-i-miss/
Day 3 – Something about that moon
https://teachingmygardentogrow.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/day-3-something-about-that-moon/
Just 21 Minutes: http://sweetwritinglife.blogspot.com/2021/03/just-21-minutes-sol-3321.html
Do you listen to that little birdie sitting on your shoulder? Well, now I do!
https://iblessings.wordpress.com/2021/03/02/little-birdie-on-my-shoulder-sol21-day-3-31/
Wednesdays
https://sunshineovergreyskies.blogspot.com/
Hello! Welcome to Day 3 of the Slice of Life Story Challenge! Please be sure to link the permalink to your daily post, rather than the url to your website’s main page. Your permalink for today should have been:https://sunshineovergreyskies.blogspot.com/2021/03/wednesdays.html Thank you!
Three super simple things I did to take care of myself!
https://sliceoflisa.blogspot.com/2021/03/ways-to-say-i-love-you.html
We used to…but look at us now! Change is a good thing, right?https://justsiftingblog.home.blog/2021/03/03/i-used-to-but-now-i/
Feeling a little silly in my slice today — sometimes you have to laugh at your problems … http://www.clarelandrigan.com/blog/slice-of-life-ode-to-duct-tape-sol21
What would you use to represent your favorite color of the rainbow?
https://raisealithuman.wordpress.com/2021/03/02/adom
http://educationalsocialwork.weebly.com/blog/my-best-prank
My best prank
Sometimes options add challenges.
http://imwritingtoo.blogspot.com/2021/03/new-challenge-331.html
Pondering the long and incredible climb from the depths of not knowing what in the world I was doing to a much better place! On becoming a spirit in this most virtual world!
https://writintime.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/spirits-in-the-virtual-world/
I’ve discovered the cure for chronic back pain! Be careful what you ask for though…
https://berries781.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/the-cure-for-chronic-pain/
Knotty pines…
https://orvaljewett.blogspot.com/2021/03/knotty-pines.html
Yellow…
https://standingtall47.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/yellow/
There are reminders on Social media from our superintendent today…
https://wp.me/s2fY1t-reminder
Memories from basement clean outs – hidden gems and real ones, too.
https://danakramaroff.wordpress.com/?p=47
I find the crossword oddly comforting. https://persistenceandpedagogy.com/2021/03/03/crossword-sol21-3-31/
A character sketch, a birthday gift to a very special man
https://talesandreflectionsbyliz.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/a-character-sketch-a-birthday-wish-to-a-very-special-man/
This one is based on something that happened when I was in high school. Teenagers make dumb choices and sometimes that results in scars (warning for mentions of blood) https://bibliobardblogger.blogspot.com/2021/03/sol21-02-of-swords-and-scars.html
Want to write a quick poem with others? Join my weekly photo writing prompt “This Photo Wants to be a Poem.” https://reflectionsontheteche.com/2021/03/03/sol21-3-this-photo-wants-to-be-a-poem/
Today I… (did a lot of things!)
https://aggiekesler.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/today-i-5/
My cats are such picky eaters!
https://cwegrzyn.edublogs.org/2021/03/03/sol21-day-3-yucky-food/
Oh so early today because I’m UP way before the sun:https://jumpofffindwings.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/cc-parents/
I am loving this SOLC so far! Here are my reflections about being intentional: https://thefitbrarian.blogspot.com/2021/03/solc-3-being-intentional.html Happy reading 🙂
My list, my decalogue for today at least…
https://writeliveandteach.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/decalogue/
Perhaps another day I will try to do a video slice about the animals who are after my garden’ however, today, here is a slice about them!
http://drferreri.blogspot.com/2021/03/sol21-march-3-vegetables-rabbits-and.html
No longer will I be cold, wet, and annoyed – https://fueledbyideas.home.blog/2021/03/03/no-longer-will-i-be-cold-wet-and-annoyed-solsc-day-3/
I hate the beach. Welcome to my blog. https://teacherswrite.com/2021/03/03/between-breaks/
My morning ritual has to change.
https://heatmorr.blogspot.com/2021/03/fish-hunting-sol21.html
If you live in Massachusetts, this might be the story of your Monday night, too. https://wonderingandwondering.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/sleep-did-not-happen-last-night-solsc-sol21/
Building a new classroom community as we come back to 5 day in-person instruction from a hybrid model.
https://nixthecomfortzone.com/2021/03/03/solc-day-3-building-on-our-strengths/
A glimpse into my classroom as we learn about The March Trilogy series from author and great American, John Lewis:
https://readandwritebysally.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/traveling-back-in-time-to-3-2014-author-spotlight/
Let’s call it a footnote to his story…https://humbleswede.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/they-give-me-paws/
My transition to DL teacher was not an elegant one – https://ebgriffin1119.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/change-is-hard-especially-when-you-are-not-expecting-it-and-dont-want-it/
Details of my first afternoon/ evening in my tiny cabin this past weekend: https://horizon51.blogspot.com/2021/03/solsc-21-day-three-getaway-sunday.html
Thankful for Fran’s words today and this safe space to share the pieces of my soul.
Life lessons are all around us, even in a puzzle
https://oneblessedblock.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/lessons-from-a-puzzle-sol21/
Sorry all, posting with the proper link this time! 🙂
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When you teach from home, your students never leave.
https://getupeight.home.blog/2021/03/03/many-things/
How exactly does it happen, that my son is no longer a teenager? https://timteach.com/2021/03/03/when-i-was-20/
Invitation to a Broken Porcelain Tea Party
http://drjohnsonscommonthreads.blogspot.com/2021/03/kims-tea-set.html?m=1
My slide today is an early morning letter of gratitude to the kind stranger in the supermarket: https://www.alitlife.com/2021/03/march-slice-of-life-challenge-posts.html
Life has its moments!
https://crazykouts.home.blog/2021/03/03/day-3-how-ironic/
I don’t know a lot about the Chicken Man, but I’ll bet he’s not one to fuss. https://timgels.com/2021/03/03/the-chicken-man/
Our puppy is 6 months old today! He’s been ours for 3 months and it’s been life-changing:https://kathleenneaglesokolowski.weebly.com/courage-doesnt-always-roar–blog/day-3-of-31-happy-birthday-teddy-graham
Reflecting on and anticipating change.
https://lgrainger125.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/changes/
One of those “you should” moments…
https://justwritemelanie.blogspot.com/2021/03/slice-of-life-2021-3-of-31-you-should.html
I love lists and I made one today to gather future slice ideas.
https://pushtowrite2020.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/me-2/
When you teach from home, your students never leave.
https://wordpress.com/post/getupeight.home.blog/592
Hi there, You’re going to need to relink, as you’ve posted your wordpress link instead of the link for your blog.
Ah, thank you!
The summer before I left my life in Canada to teach internationally https://catherinebeaulac.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/a-canoe-trip-to-mark-the-end-of-an-era-part-1/
Our family project coordinator has a sweet birthday ….
https://readingteachsu.wordpress.com/2021/03/02/family-project-sol21/
Slice of Life/Day in a Sentence: I Am So (not) Insulted
https://dogtrax.edublogs.org/2021/03/03/slice-of-life-day-in-a-sentence-i-am-so-not-insulted/
Kevin
i clicked on FB messenger and ….
https://dmsherriff.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/724-surprise/
Palate Pleaser
https://wordsmithing.home.blog/2021/03/03/sip-and-savor/
It scraped against my heart, this piercing sound coming from high in the pines:
https://litbitsandpieces.com/2021/03/03/cry/
Banishing (or at least quarantining for the month!) that inner critic
https://msvictorreads.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/im-sorry-i-was-silently-judging-march-3-2021-sol21/
What will be is something I will worry about when it gets here. Until then, I hold on to what is now. https://jarhartz.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/when-what-will-be-comes/
An email from a student inspired my SOL today.
https://surridgestuff.wordpress.com/2021/03/02/sol21-march-3-annie-got-23-votes/
The adventures (or misadventures) of bedtime: https://wheresthejoy.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/bedtime/
Catastrophic Spill
https://snydervision577057192.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/catastrophic-spill/
Raise your hand if you would like an edit button for comments to correct those pesky typos. I’m the typo queen. “My Life As a Typoist/Typo-Ist”
https://evolvingenglishteacher.blogspot.com/2021/03/my-life-as-typoisttypo-ist-sol21-321.html?m=1
It’s a CovId way of life. . .
https://myfrontporchsitaspell.blogspot.com/
Hello! Welcome to Day 3 of the Slice of Life Story Challenge! Please be sure to link the permalink to your daily post, rather than the url to your website’s main page. Your permalink for today should have been: https://myfrontporchsitaspell.blogspot.com/2021/03/no-more-cheeks.html Thank you!
There is so much to hear when you really listen to a five year old.
https://natalielouis13.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/kindergarten-aubrey/
Good morning 😊 I have been posting in Slice of Life for four years and it is a learning and fun experience. This is the first time I am taking part in the March Challenge.
My post is about human nature, the plus and minus points.
https://mukhamani.wordpress.com/2021/03/03/day-3-of-the-march-solsc-sol-21/
I’ve been outsmarted by a cat https://readreflectteach.wordpress.com/2021/03/02/sol21-day-3-outsmarted/