Mississippi Mom’s poignant post “BRAVE” was sheer poetry as she wrote about her young energetic son’s fearless actions and how courageous she must be raising him. Please DO take time to read "Five Minute Friday.” Nana was reminded of that time in our young son’s life that I called the “more courage than sense stage!” He tried to jump into the deep end of the Sun Villa swimming pool ...
HOORAY for Books!
Notes from Nana: HOORAY for Books: Dr. Seuss from Now to Then and Back Again!
Today Dr. Seuss is known and honored worldwide though he died in 1991. Reading is celebrated all across America on the March 2nd birthday of Ted Geisel! What a legacy. Dr. Seuss was actually the middle name of Theodor Seuss Geisel! Dr. Seuss NOW Every Spring all across the United States a promotion called “Read Across America” honors the memory of Dr. Seuss on his ...
Southern Living Home Cooking Basics…AKA My New Go-To Wedding Shower Gift!
After I finished college, I spent two years living in Nairobi, Kenya, which is East Africa's largest city and a hub of sorts for the region. It's the place to shop, eat, visit doctors, everything...especially if you live in the bush (i.e. anywhere you can't get anything). One of the things you often become when you live in Nairobi is host or hostess to everyone who doesn't live in Nairobi. You ...
HOORAY for Books: WILLIAM JOYCE’s SHOES
Have you seen the enjoyable movies Toy Story or A Bug’s Life with your children? If so, you’ve seen the work of WILLIAM JOYCE. Look for his imaginative children’s books and read your favorites with your children. You’ll both enjoy the pictures. William Joyce, a native of Shreveport, Louisiana, has already achieved prominence in the field of children’s literature with over fifty children’s ...