Carol's Corner

I'm considering a quick trip to Arizona this weekend. I need to get a car to Son #2. It's a 12 hour drive. I could leave ear...

My "To Be Read" pile is a leaning tower of Pisa, ok, actually it's usually two or three or ten leaning towers. I'm alw...

Photo by Jean-Pol Grandmont. Found on Wikimedia Commons. Parker J. Palmer posted this on Facebook earlier this week. It's one I do...

Yippee! Super excited to announce that I will be serving as a CYBILS first round judge for the Elementary and Middle Grade Nonfiction....

Friday afternoon about two.  I don't usually carry my cell phone, but today, because it's an assessment day and because I am i...

OK, so I am just going to come right out and admit it. I am a snob. A book snob. As a book snob, there are certain books that I deem as ...

School started this week in Denver. Colorado is sweltering, setting temperature records almost every day, and I teach in a beautiful, one...