Carol's Corner

Vail, Colorado, July 2016 So today I think we will start the round up with celebrations. There are quite a lot, big and small.  At ...

Welcome! Poetry Friday is here today! Every time it is my turn to host Poetry Friday, I hope I will think of something special and...

I'm learning some new things about teaching this week. I'm learning them from my dog. I've had dogs most of my adult life. ...

Image from Wikimedia Creative Commons Like millions of other Americans, and others around the world, I have been deeply, deeply grieved...

I am a lover of books. And bookstores. And poetry. And dogs. And dogs that work. It only makes sense, then, that I would love a book...

I have spent the last few days devouring BENEATH A SCARLET SKY by Mark Sullivan. The book is marketed as fiction, but is really more a nar...

This week I attended a district literacy training. One of the sessions that I attended, they talked about Overdrive, a tool that allow...