Welcome to my first Writing Wednesday post! On Wednesdays, I’ll be talking all things writing, including grammar and lessons I cover with my students. As a writer, I belong to numerous online writing communities. This past week, a fellow writer emailed me about when to use a comma before the word and. Excellent question! Here’s […]
This website wouldn’t be authentic if my very first book review weren’t my favorite children’s book of all time. Title: Anne of Green Gables Author: L.M. Montgomery Age group: middle grade Genre: Historical (or at least, it’s history to us now!) Synopsis: An elderly brother-sister team decide to adopt an orphan boy to help out […]
Starting tomorrow, it’s my plan to begin reviewing children’s books on Mondays. As part of my review, I’ll include a part called “Does it pass the ‘Homeschool Mom Test’?” Whenever I go to writer’s conferences, I tend to meet homeschooling moms. As soon as they find out I’m a middle school English teacher, they ask […]
After years of blogging about baking, it’s time I started a real website. So far, I’ve spent a lot of time banging my head against the wall. Come back soon to see if I’ve survived the process of building a website on my own! 🙂
