I can’t believe the year’s gone already! Was it really a year ago I sat down to write my recap of 2010? And could this year be anywhere near as exciting as the last one? Yes, it could, as it turns out. It was a year of learning … and a lot of waiting...
Dr. Seuss was right of course. We all know it, even if we did scramble to make sure all our store-bought presents arrived on time and were wrapped by Christmas Eve. But some of the most thoughtful gifts don’t come from a store.One of my students gave me an...
Happy Holidays to all my blogging friends!If I haven’t been to your blog this week, please forgive me. This is the longest teaching week of the year, and the children’s minds are GONE. I may have taught the Battles of Lexington and Concord and the...
I’ve been doing family skits as a Christmas newsletter since 2002, when the girls were ages 2 and 5. It’s just a yearly peek inside the Salerni house, and here’s the most recent:A SLICE OF SALERNI LIFE 2011 (The Tenth Edition)DINNER...
I attempted to write two or three different blog posts yesterday and didn’t get more than a few sentences into any of them before deleting. I was thinking of just posting “I got nothin’ for ya” and being done with it, when I remembered...