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#45 — Talking About Friendship
Helping children learn how to develop friendships is something we wanted to do. Our goal was to present ideas about friendship to kids, through the silly antics of these two pelicans, and their conversation with each other.Read More »
#59 – Johan Michael Pace Revisited
"Michael!" his dad called from outside. Picking up one of the heavier boxes, he hurried out. He helped his dad hitch the mules to the wagon, and began to load. The mules and wagon would add to their traveling reserve when they sold them, before boarding the boat to go down the Rhine.Read More »
#41– Our Ancestors Had Dreams
I have been working on ancestry. I was struck with the idea that who I am has been influenced by the dreams of my ancestors.Read More »
#47–Happy Notes
We all benefit when people are recognized for doing good work and showing concern and kindness. This recognition can come in many forms -- a spoken remark, an e-mail or message, or a written note, Happy Notes.Read More »
#4 — Who Passed The Joy of Learning To You?
“Children are made readers in the laps of their parents,” said Emilie Buchwald and I definitely believe it. My mother read to me, my mother loved reading, and loved words, and loved the excitement of new ideas that were opened up to us in books.Read More »