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More summer pics

I am participating in the #30summerdays photo challenge. While I prefer to tell stories using words (lots and lots of words!), every once in awhile I enjoy the challenge of trying to tell a story using pictures. This particular journey … Continue reading

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Photo Challenge, Week 1

I’ve been participating in the #30summerdays photo challenge, which I learned about from two of the healthy living bloggers I follow (Tina and Julie). I’ve been posting my pictures on my personal Instagram account, but wanted to do a round … Continue reading

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[Mentor Text Monday] Blogs & Pictures

I’m taking this mentor text in a different direction today. Since this is a blog post, I’m going to demonstrate how I use another writer’s blog as a mentor text for my own blog post. Barb’s post on using pictures … Continue reading

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[Mentor Text Monday] This is Not My Hat

Today I would like to discuss a mentor text idea using the incredibly creative This is Not My Hat by Jon Klassen. First of all, if you have not yet read this book, go read it immediately! It is one … Continue reading

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[Mentor Text Monday] The Mysteries of Harris Burdick

For my next installment of Mentor Text Monday I would like to share how I would use The Mysteries of Harris Burdick as a mentor text. This book, by Chris Van Allsburg, is actually a picture book with phenomenal pictures … Continue reading

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Climb

I have decided to try to take at least one picture a day and am looking for inspiration through various photo-a-day challenges and a handy phone app that reminds me to take a picture each day. This challenge, posted by … Continue reading

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How is it September already?

It is hard to believe that it is already September. I work in a modified year-round school district and we have already completed five full weeks of school. In another three weeks we will be on our Fall Break. Where … Continue reading

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Sunday Morning

Throughout this month I’m participating in the August Break 2013.  Today is day 25 and the theme is Sunday morning.  Here is a glimpse into my typical Sunday morning.

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Can you hear it?

Throughout this month I’m participating in the August Break 2013.  Day 24’s word is hear, which is interesting when you think about the fact that you are viewing pictures.  Can you hear the pictures below?

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Enjoy the stillness

Throughout this month I’m participating in the August Break 2013.  Day 14 suggested we notice stillness.   

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