April is poetry month and today I share a favorite poem instead of a picture book. From Jack Prelutsky’s Something Big Has Been Here: Twaddletalk Tuck. I’m Twaddletalk Tuck and I talk and I talk and I talk when I run and I talk when I walk and I talk when I hop and I talk when I creep…
…Justice. I may be premature but I am so relieved that George Zimmerman is going to be held accountable for his shooting of Trayvon Martin. The Florida special prosecutor is charging George with second degree murder. I hope that race does not cloud the issue and that justice will be served. While I feel relieved that this case is getting so…
…INCREDIBLE! A blog I follow, Crochet Concupiscence, is having an awesome contest. Kathryn is giving away the crocheter’s dream stash: Here’s a list of everything that is included: (I copied directly from her web site) 32 balls of yarn! 1 50 gram ball (81 yards) Fern loop-d-loop ribbon yarn in black 1 50 gram ball (143 yards) Knit Picks Suri Dream…
…Honesty. As in I need to be honest with y’all.And myself.My Look Better Naked blog is all about my goal of, ya know, but I have been so casual and cavalier in my efforts that I feel like someone should be shouting at me, “Liar! Liar! Pants on Fire!”I *WANT* to lose weight, get in shape and look better but…
Way back in middle school, recess would go a little like this: there would be the girls who jumped rope, until bringing a rope to school was one day declared against the rules. There were races; boys and girls would do relays back and forth through the yard. There was the tree, which was a place for the quieter ones to…