My best mornings begin with coffee, deck time (a true blessing!), and a George Bigere post. This excerpt, from Floyd...
Steller’s Jay Plea
It's Poetry Friday!Our friend Linda Mitchell hosts our weekend round up. She's celebrating her OLW child. Join...
hopeful, still
A double-dip post this week: Spiritual Journey and Poetry Friday. We are writing with Carol this month, who has nudged...
GOLDFINCHES: A Review
It's PoetryFriday! Want to know more? Click here. This week's round up is hosted my Mary Lee Hahn. Join us! Is it any...
Spine Poems
It's Poetry Friday!Join us for a weekend of poetry joyhosted by Carol at The Apples in My Orchard.SPINE POEMS! Thank...
Poetry Friday Roundup
You’ve arrived! It’s Poetry Friday and the Roundup is here! Welcome!Poetry Friday is a community of writers who poem...
Book Review: Anything
NOTE! If you're looking for this week's Poetry Friday Round-up, Rose Cappelli is our host!ANYTHING by Rebecca Stead...
A Golden Hinge
I was inspired by an Ethical ELA prompt to try a golden hinge, a spin-off of the golden shovel. golden hinge: a form...
2026 KidLit Progressive Poem
In Celebration of National Poetry Month... We have embarked on a journey to The Land of Poetry!The Poetry Friday...
Twilight in the Desert
It's Poetry Friday!We're celebrating Marcie Flinchum Atkins and her new picture book, WHEN TWILIGHT COMES:The Animals...
A Pinecone!
This book is about collections. But really it is about embracing children's passions. Heart-warming and hilarious!...











