Tag: challenge
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My swag arrived- Oh the Joy!-SOLC Day 9
Opening my mailbox to see a large white envelope… what could it be? I don’t remember ordering anything. I take the large white envelope into my kitchen and rip across the perforated line. Reaching in- I pull out a winter hat, a sticker, a magnet and a postcard. YEAH- my swag has arrived! A smile…
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5-4-3-2-1 Final Reflection of the SOLSC – Day 31
5 smiles: I wrote for all 31 days! I know have a list of new poetry forms to try and prompts to use in my notebooking. I made connections with others in this writing community and am so thankful for their comments and support. I am more mindful of moments to write about that happen…
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Challenge or Invitation?- Day 1 SOLSC
Slice of Life Challenge Story Challenge begins today. Something about the word “challenge” is freezing up my brain. Challenge brings up my fighting instincts, survival instincts, warrior instincts. That word prepares me for a battle. Yes, it is just a word, but it has power. Reading the word -“challenge”- my creative pathways surrender to my…
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Oh What a Month….
Thank you to the Slice of Life community. This was my first year slicing and it was so meaningful. Thank you to the creators for this space that gathers teachers, writers and lovers of words. Thank you to all the slicers who put your thoughts out into the world so honestly. I was inspired by…
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Student Gift + Word Play = Math Poems
I was gifted this magnetic poetry kit by one of my students. He knows that I enjoy math and writing poetry. I was intrigued by the words that would be inside and how they would fit into poems. The little box sat on my shelf for a few months. Then today while I was cleaning,…
Doodads and Doodles 