"A little chorus ..." If you are like me you've probably either used that phrase or heard it used in reference to worship songs. Have you taken time to really think about what is being said? It is as if modern worship music is somehow lesser than hymns. Think about this in 1824, When I … Continue reading More Than Just a Little Chorus
Stroganoff Fake Out
Leftovers packed up for The Big Guy's lunch.I've been trying to use more of the things we have on hand when cooking rather than buying special ingredients. Last night I made this fake out on Stroganoff. I served it with left over maple glazed carrots and corn. I know I shouldn't use corn and noodles … Continue reading Stroganoff Fake Out
Daily Post #44: Have You Ever Lied About Your Age?
Found this on the Daily Post Blog and thought it would be a good topic. I have never lied about my age. However, I have been accused of lying when I was telling the truth. I’ve always had problems with people underestimating my age. When I was in college, I was still being sold kids … Continue reading Daily Post #44: Have You Ever Lied About Your Age?
Annual Valentine’s Post (Sort of)
Surprisingly, the Valentine's post I wrote a couple of years ago is still a very popular post. This year instead of posting a list of ideas or suggestions for Valentine's Day I want to do something a little different. Instead I want to share some of the things The Big Guy has done. He has … Continue reading Annual Valentine’s Post (Sort of)
Choosing Courses for High School
There are core classes that are required for all high school students. Many schools offer more than one level of diploma. It is a good idea to take classes on the advanced or college prep classes. Taking AP or dual credit classes in high school and middle school has several advantages. From a practical standpoint … Continue reading Choosing Courses for High School
Teachers That Made a Difference
This is a follow-up to yesterday's post. Today I want to write about some of the exceptional teachers I have encountered either as a student or educator. My third grade teacher, Mrs. J was one of those teachers who made learning fun. She had the ability to keep students on a wide range of levels … Continue reading Teachers That Made a Difference
Worst Teacher Ever
Monday's topic of the day from the Daily Post is a particularly loaded one. "What is the worst teacher you have ever had?" Rather than focusing on teacher from the many candidates, I will focus one some common traits. Note if you know me please do not identify any teacher mentioned by name. One trait … Continue reading Worst Teacher Ever
The Dee Zone 