A Slice of Salerni Life 2014 (13th Edition)

  長女は王女であるジーナは女王である (Eldest Daughter is Princess, Gina is Queen)   Bob: Konnichiwa Kozoku!  (Greetings Family!) Gabbey: Ohayo, gozaimasu! Watashi wa ojousama!  (Good day with respect. I’m a Princess!) Bob: Princess who? Dianne: Isn’t Gabbey supposed to be...
A Slice of Salerni Life 2012

A Slice of Salerni Life 2012

A Slice of Salerni Life 2012 The End of the WorldGabbey: (looking over Dianne’s shoulder) You too, Mom? All my friends on Facebook are being weird about the world ending, and I’m like, “Really, people? Don’t make me unfriend you.”Bob: You can tell them Mommy and...
Maybe Christmas Doesn’t Come From a Store

Maybe Christmas Doesn’t Come From a Store

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...
A Holiday Greeting Card for You

A Holiday Greeting Card for You

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...

A Slice of Salerni Life 2011

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...