Lessons Learned for Next Time #sol17

No pie for me yesterday, alas. The pie crust I had in the refrigerator was no good, and I was not going to the store. So, a couple of interesting things happened yesterday. 1....

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Pi(e), Papers, and Pork #sol17

Today is Pi(e) Day, so I suggested to my daughter that I make a pie to celebrate. She suggested an apple pie, I suggested a cinnamon pie, and we agreed that a chicken pot pie...

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SO. TIRED. #sol17

I'm sitting here trying to think of what to write about, and all I can think is that I'm going to lose an hour of sleep and that I actually have to finish grading tomorrow....

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Eighteen #sol17

My daughter turned 18 today (yesterday technically--again with the midnight posting), and this birthday has been interesting to say the least. The original plan was to go to...

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When the Student Becomes the Teacher #sol17

Today (yesterday, technically, but this will post after midnight) was the Day Without a Woman strike event, and since I'm on break, I decided to strike from obligation and...

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ISO: Books about Sibling Abuse

When I was a teenager, one of my friends had a brother who beat her up. At the time, I didn't understand what that meant and couldn't reconcile it with what I thought I knew...

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