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IPOY
Fred Rogers sometimes included the letters “IPOY” at the bottom of his written correspondence to remind recipients “I’m Proud of You!” Those four little words have made a huge difference in my life. I remind my loved ones with those … Continue reading
Posted in Teachers/Teaching, The Power of Words, Uncategorized
Tagged Fred Rogers, pride, proud, teacher, teaching
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Watch Out World! Here She Comes
Our granddaughter Riley took her first unassisted steps this weekend! No doubt, she’s going places! With Love, Russ
Bliss and Blessings
May you experience bliss and blessings this weekend. With Love, Russ
Posted in Blessings, bliss, images, Uncategorized
Tagged blessings, bliss, Dog, images, redwood bear
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Lost in Translation
My Beloved called from the grocery store this afternoon asking if I needed anything. I asked her to buy some Ramen noodles for me. I’ve had a hankering for them lately. When she got home, she handed a bottle of … Continue reading
Wilbur Made Me a Best Selling Author
I’m pleased to announce that The Duck Who Flew Upside Down became an Amazon Best Seller. I’m still taking it in, but I have to admit it feels mighty good to achieve the milestone of being a Best Selling author. Thank you … Continue reading
I Suspect Students Will Love This
Education Orders of Magnitude Better A 21-year-old’s company could change the world in profound ways. Here are some snippets of an article of a way to custom-tails education to the way that works best for each student “Once it’s plugged into … Continue reading
Posted in Education, good news, Growth/Learning, Uncategorized
Tagged AI, education, learning, tools
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You’re Invited!
You’re invited! Free admission and free parking. Bay Area Kids’ Book Fair– Silicon Valley Edition – SUNNYVALE Saturday, April 7, 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Fremont High School, 1279 Sunnyvale-Saratoga Rd., Sunnyvale. http://www.BayAreaKidsBookFair.com and Bay Area Kids’ Book Fair – … Continue reading
Posted in Book Events and Interviews, book fairs, children's books, Children's Picture Books, Uncategorized
Tagged book, childrens', fairs, kids, South Bay
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Fun and Fascinating Facts
How Thoughtful of Them Prohibition turned many citizens into everyday criminals, many by way of homemade wine. Grocers could sell grape concentrate, an item which in and of itself lacked any alcohol. However, if treated in a certain way, grape … Continue reading
Remodels & Additions are Like Aging
Even the dogs have had enough! I just came to the realization that our home remodel and addition project has been a lot like the aging process: The longer both go on the more things that I used to be … Continue reading
Posted in Aging, Blessings, Gratitude, Home Addition and Remodel, Uncategorized, Victories & Wins, Vitories & Wins
Tagged aging, blessings, dogs, images, remodel
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