Overheard in BF's Car
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HT6sPHtfRCk&feature=related] Nightswimming deserves a quiet night. The photograph on the dashboard, taken years ago, Turn around backwards so the windshield shows. Every streetlight reveals the picture in reverse. Still, it’s […]
Remind a girl she's fabulous.
Just about two years ago, a sixth grade teacher at a local middle school asked me to come speak to 9 of her Latina students. She had a special interest in […]
My very own 007
I am so excited to announce that I signed with literary agent Jennifer Lawler of the Salkind Agency two weeks ago. For the past two book contracts, I have been […]
Who's underwear are these?
8:30 am Monday morning The phone rings. I see it’s my sister. “What up?” I answer. “I am just praying that somehow when we get to pre-school that Big Bird […]
Rock On
I was having a hard time brainstorming blog posts this past week. My big work assignment was to read the body image autobiographies of my almost 50 students and when […]
Baby stole my pickle
I had a writing post that I wanted to write for today, but I have the crud (not the H1N1 crud but another crud that has left me bedridden for […]
I dare you
My friend, Jillian, sent this one to me and it just made my day. And the next one, too. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Vq2mfF8puE] It leaves me wanting to say to you and to […]
Why don't you reveal BF?
So one of my close friends asked me why BF is always BF on the blog so I thought I would tell you that story. And if you are wondering […]