Monthly Archives: November 2012

Struggling Reader Turns into a Reading Lover

My older two have struggled to become readers. And, once they can read, they have struggled to read fluently. I have written before about the time my oldest asked my husband if he liked to read. She told him that … Continue reading

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Missing My Father

This poem struck my heart this morning. The stories and comments at the bottom show that I am not alone in missing my father – no matter how long it has been.

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Bells Palsy in a Child

It was a normal Saturday afternoon at our house. My six year old was reading aloud to me. I chided her a couple of times about the funny face she was giving me. She hotly denied making a funny face. … Continue reading

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