Monday Memory

Do you remember SRA cards?!? I remember these from elementary school. I want to say that we started using them in 4th grade. Basically, it was a box of card that were color coded based on difficulty level. Each card contained a story on a topic and questions to answer about it. There were also … Continue reading Monday Memory →

She Still Has It! – A Christmas Memory From Way Back.

I was in elementary school. This happened somewhere between 3rd and 6th grade. I cannot be too sure when, although I bet if I reached out to my friend, she would know. Here is the story: One of the wonderful things about elementary school (at least when I was there) was the class Christmas party. … Continue reading She Still Has It! – A Christmas Memory From Way Back. →

What did you bring to show us?

I'm not really sure what made me think of this, but I miss Show and Tell. It was always a highlight of those early elementary school years! I'm not sure I remember the exact way that it was executed. Did everyone get a chance to show and tell about something? Was it alphabetical by last … Continue reading What did you bring to show us? →

The Little Redhead Girl Who Made Me Cry

If you have a Facebook page, you know that sometimes you will see the same post posted by one or more of your friends. Sometimes it can be weeks, months or even a year before you see it again, but you will. That was the case with a recent post by one of my high … Continue reading The Little Redhead Girl Who Made Me Cry →

Questions and Answers #3

The Facebook "Memories" feed can be a good thing or a bad thing. Sometimes, I am reminded of times in my life where I was just going through the motions, pretending that all was right in my world, when it wasn't. Sometimes I get sad to see picture of my son's as toddlers and am … Continue reading Questions and Answers #3 →