You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means. Words matter. Words may be a clunky method of exchanging thoughts and ideas with others, but it’s the best and most efficient manner of …
Just in case you haven’t checked out a calendar anytime recently, it’s mid-November. Thanksgiving and Hanukkah are two weeks from today. Christmas is forty days off. Now you know. And are probably freaking out. Just don’t kill the messenger, m’kay?
Towards the end of October I started looking ahead to the hell that is NaBloPoMo. And though I’ve participated in this particular flavor of insanity several times before, I naively thought, “Oh, I have plenty of time and plenty of …
We are huge StarTalk fans in this house. Huge. Neil deGrasse Tyson has managed to make science fun and entertaining, accessible to the masses, and juuust the right length for a day of errands with the boys. We rarely listen …
I lurves me some Pinterest. I’ve been on the site a long time; I can’t remember how long, but it was back when they were only allowing a few people in at a time and needed an invite. I scored …
1. I’m really tired of driving. 2. Two conferences in one weekend is not the best plan. 3. Whatever they’re feeding flute students in this area alarms me. In a good way. I heard some impressive playing today. 4. I’m …
It’s been a crazy busy weekend for me. For the last few days I’ve been at the NAGC conference, and this afternoon I co-presented a roundtable on homeschooling gifted kids. This was my third gifted conference this year, and I …
I’d intended to write several blog posts ahead, so that I would never feel pressured or rushed or crazed trying to write one late at night. Then I’d intended to hide away during part of NAGC and write, because I …
I made it down here to Indianapolis for the NAGC conference. Three and a half hours in the car, with the crazy drivers on I-65. At least this time I did not feel the need to flip off another driver, …
Tomorrow I leave for a few days, toddling on down south to Indianapolis, for the annual National Association for Gifted Children conference. It’s my first time to go, and I’m presenting at that. Well, co-presenting. But it’s on homeschooling gifted …
