I LOVE SUMMER! If I could insert a happy dance right there I would. Every summer starts the same way, I have HUGE reading plans, but ...

Don't you love alliteration?    As I start planning for the summer, I'm taking a serious look at my summer reading.  I inten...

As summer is just around the corner, I'm focusing on my own professional learning.  Here are a couple of interesting articles I...

 As an educator, I recognize the importance of reading, not just for myself but for our children.  After all, studie s have shown that ...

 So I recently mentioned on Facebook that I wanted to buy my dog Carly an Elf on the Shelf.  I mean, these things didn't exist when I...

Reading Rut Alert!   Have you ever done this to yourself?  I'm an avid reader, and I love reading for pleasure, but at times I realiz...

Has this ever happened to you?  You read and read, and suddenly you become a picky reader. I feel like I'm there.  I mean, I want s...