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It’s been a long time; but, unexpected insult and injury pushed me to my safe space: a blank canvas. Here’s what I learned about finding friends Amidst the Folly. Friends Amidst the Folly – Dr. Carla Michelle Brown * Speaker * author * Educator
After a month of not writing, I heard the story I was telling myself. https://persistenceandpedagogy.com/2025/11/04/storytelling/
One sentence can get it all started! https://wahooliteracyteacher.wordpress.com/2025/11/04/one-sentence-at-a-time-sol25-2/
Inspired by another slicer, I wrote this “Where I’m From” poem https://anavpatton.org/2025/11/04/where-im-from/
You had me at inspired by another slicer… Had to read :o) Totally worth it!
Old Lady Gardener #220 Getting things done – not! https://wordsfromjl.wordpress.com/2025/11/04/old-lady-gardener-220-getting-things-done-not/
This came off more grumpy than I wanted, but if the kids are bringing big full moon energy, than I am too! https://iowaconflictedteacher.com/2025/11/04/slice-of-life-tuesday-why-do-we-expect-less/
What did I miss while I was out?
https://robynneilsen.com/2025/10/18/what-did-i-miss-while-i-was-out/
Jennifer: https://athousandfibersblog.wordpress.com/2025/11/04/jennifer/
I tried to focus on the grands today, but thoughts about voting kept popping up in my fingers. https://wherewerv.wordpress.com/2025/11/04/getting-in-the-snuggles/
Happy to be here…https://dailyscribbles.wordpress.com/2025/11/04/six-months-saga/
My retirement strategy: free field trips! https://pedalingpoet.wordpress.com/2025/11/04/free-fieldtrips/
Witness to Writing Growth – working with a student from 1st to 4th grade. So amazing!
https://wordancerblog.com/2025/11/03/revisiting-a-young-writers-practice/
Continuing our quilt show tour, lets visit another continent: Back to Oaks | arjeha
Turn the page…https://jumpofffindwings.wordpress.com/2025/11/04/what-are-you-doing-this-weekend/
A visit with Allan Wolf and his amazing new books about a little known disaster in my town, New Iberia, Louisiana. https://reflectionsontheteche.com/2025/11/04/slice-of-life-a-visit-with-allan-wolf/
A somewhat metaphorical orange golf ball provided a slice for the week. https://justwritemelanie.blogspot.com/2025/11/slice-of-life-metaphorical-orange.html
A quick trip to the farm market led to bruised apples—and a chance to make one of our favorite family recipes together. Roasted plum applesauce is still going strong, even as the kids grow up. https://raisealithuman.wordpress.com/2025/11/03/taste-childhood/
Is your tree up yet?? https://kimhaynesjohnson.com/2025/11/04/november-4/
During library checkout, a connection https://thespacebetweenthepages.wordpress.com/2025/11/04/hidden-notebook/
Yesterday, my granddaughter turned 1 so I wrote her a letter…https://readandwritebysally.wordpress.com/2025/11/03/happy-birthday-luca/
About meeting people in person. Day to Day Life- (#SOL-2025) – Mukhamani
A glimpse into first and second grade recess https://nixthecomfortzone.com/2025/11/04/sol-first-and-second-grade-recess/
It’s been a while but this week’s TWT meet up inspired me to get some writing in: http://wherethereisjoy.blog/2025/11/03/a-hug/
As the seasons change, travel begins to be a bit more difficult. This trip just needed a short pause before it began. https://franmcveigh.wordpress.com/2025/11/04/sol25-cautious-prep/
All about My Grandson Weekend: https://glendafunk.wordpress.com/2025/11/03/grandson-weekend-sol25/
Whether it rains or shines, the sea is good for my soul! https://alicenine.net/rockaway/