School For Us

I have seen Henty's books advertised as 'Adventure Books for Boys." So, I wasn't really interested in reading them. But, as...

After separating from my daughter, sister, & niece, my mom & I headed to Hemingway's Home . I was excited to see his famou...

While on our Spring Break cruise, our first day on shore was at Key West, Florida. We had a gorgeous view when we arrived and were t...

While we're in France this summer, we'll be touring Normandy, the site of the Allied invasion. Last weekend, we watched  Saving Priv...

Last month, Alex & I went on a Carnival Caribbean cruise with my mom, my sister, and her daughter. My mom has been on quite a few cruise...

I just finished another book by my new favorite auther, Gloria Whelan. The saddest part? I was overcome with an urge to share the journey wi...

As part of our summer trip to Europe, we will be viewing the Bayeux Tapestry in Normandy, France. I have never even heard of this 'tapes...

A new Rembrandt exhibit opens at our museum tomorrow that showcases ten of his drawings and the drawings of some of his students. I think I...

I just finished yet another book by Gloria Whelan! I love her historical fiction for children. (This one is listed as ages 8-12, but I think...

My daughter's class is doing several things for poetry month: They must read two books of poetry (Alex chose a book of poems by Henry W...