Delightful news! Another book in my Nonny Day Series is about to be published. Like all books in the series, this book is designed for early readers (ages 5-8), and contains nurturing tips and activity instructions. Great for homeschoolers, public or private school teachers, parents, and all adults who are interested in fostering a child’s … Continue reading Fostering Bright Futures for Children through Reading: New Book Coming Soon!
Dear Grandchild, or I should say Dear Grand young adult of my progeny, Let me start by telling you a little story. As a child I was keenly aware that my paternal grandparents always voted and always worked at the polls. “Grandma Carlisle” was a staunch Republican. “Pop Carlisle” was a staunch Democrat. Of course, … Continue reading GET READY TO VOTE: a story about “canceled” votes
With all the divisions and difference of opinion on so many political and social issues today, I feel we have forgotten how to see THE BIG PICTURE. Simon Sinek, a British/American Author and Motivational Speaker, says “THE BIG PICTURE doesn’t just come from distance; it also comes from time.” In other words, our longer life … Continue reading From Tiny Details to the Larger Landscape
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