“Why do you hate plants Mommy?” Margaret was giving me the 3rd degree once again for her decaying Earth Boxes. My MIL has a green thumb and she truly loves…
Lunch Box Favorites
When we got the final call that we’d be able to choose in person learning at our school I suddenly realized, oh yeah – that means packing lunch! I’d been…
Our Family’s Thoughts On Travel Amidst COVID-19
Let me start by acknowledging that when it comes to travel and COVID-19 everyone’s comfort level and acceptable level of risk is unique. And depending on pre-existing conditions, likely the…
Creative Crafting and Chalkola Products
There were so many wonderful parts about teaching, one of them being decorating my class room each year in anticipation for my new students. Every August I get a little…
Flower Arranging in Non-Traditional Containers.
One of my most favorite things to do is arrange flowers. I’m not a professional by any means though I have learned a few tips and tricks along the way….
Friday Frocks for August
Something about quarantine has me hopping back in time to fifth grade English when we had to compose poetry about our favorite things. In that spirit I dreamed up a…
