Does anyone want to come to my house and find our camera cord? I will feed you, and I will applaud you when you find it.
Because I so want to share more than words. I mostly want to share two nice things through pictures.
Firstly, I have a new kitten. Julia named her, “necklace angel”. She [...]
Archive for June, 2008
Lost camera cord.
Posted in home, tagged alabama stitch book, new kitten on June 27, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Cordially Yours Craft Sale & Rock Show
Posted in Winnipeg events, tagged Cordially Yours Craft Sale & Rock Show, knitting, stitch and bitch, winnipeg craft shows on June 26, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Our stitch n’ bitch group met last night amongst a craft show in a pub basement. The cover charge went to raise money for Women’s Health Clinic STD and birth control programn.
I hadn’t been to the s n’ b in over 3 months because I have been such a dedicated student. I have come home every night and [...]
My teaching practice
Posted in classroom, tagged how to be a great teacher, teaching practice, teaching styles on June 19, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I worked with many teachers, especially over the past few months. All sorts of teachers, ones who have been teaching for 25 years, student teachers and others who have never taken an education course. Casually, I have been keeping a list of what a great teacher does and how I can incorporate this into my own teaching [...]
Thrift-a-rama!
Posted in home, thrifting, tagged MCC relief sale winnipeg, ten thousand villages sale, thrifting on June 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Between weekend reading, I have been thrifting pretty hard. It started yesterday at the MCC sale, where I snagged:
(sorry it is a list and not pictures, the camera needs charging)
- a lovely purple plant (i think it is a purple passion plant)
- Potato cookers (these handmade cloth packs for cooking potatoes)
- beautiful dolls handmade in [...]
The weekend
Posted in home, tagged picnic basket, picnics, planting seeds with children on June 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
We had a great weekend. Julia took her annual trip to the Witches Hut with her grampa. We had two picnics and we started some planting.
The biggest downfall to renting is the lack of gardening space. Last year I was highly influenced by the You Grow Girl site, enough to save toilet paper rolls all [...]
Sweet June!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged first day of school, June, resusing toilet paper rolls on June 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Happy June!
I am so grateful for this new month. I finally feel confident that we do not need to keep our winter jackets in the front closet.
This week we are planting some seeds, playing some soccer, baking more yummy strawberry bread and ending the week with a community street festival!
Today also marks the beginning of my 2nd [...]