Here are some useful resources related to this topic. The *** Cancer Site - Click it daily and provide free mammograms. Relay for Life Race for the Cure Susan G. Komen American Cancer Society Live Strong - The Lance Armstrong Foundation National Cancer Institute CureSearch - National Childhood Cancer Foundation St. Jude ...

Today marks the release of Downhere’s latest album, Ending Is Beginning. I spent the morning listening to them as studio guests and performers on K-LOVE and was even able to chat with them in between songs. Thought I’d share my favorite Downhere song, The More, to celebrate the event. What is your favorite Downhere ...

I know. I know. This video has been around for a few months and everyone has already seen it…including me. It’s just such a fun and clever idea that I’m going to share it anyway. a It’s Just a Fun and Clever Idea Similar Posts:If You Give a Teacher a Mouse Video for Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger Photo ...

Natalie du Toit has dreamed of competing in the Olympics since she was six years old. The South African athlete competed in the Olympic inaugural open swimming competition earlier this week despite having lost one of her legs in a motorcycle accident. “My message isn’t just to disabled people,” du Toit said. “It’s to ...

Of his many awesome works this is my favorite Rich Mullins song. a Creed Similar Posts:More Video Favorites I Can’t Even Begin to Imagine Zentation: Where Video and PowerPoint Meet on the Web — The Mom Song Happy Mother’s Day ShareThis

I encourage teachers to spend a bit of time today discussing the uniqueness of today’s date. Questions to help you start the discussion: When was the last occurence of a date similar to this? (07/07/07) Consider variations of such dates. (9/9/99) a Happy 08/08/08 Similar Posts:Happy Valentine’s Day What a Lucky ...

I LOVE the Olympics!!! The Games typically bring life around our home to a standstill for the fortnight. With the opening ceremonies less than 24 hours away I decided to take a crash-course in all-things Beijing 2008. Here are a few of my favorite finds. Lost Boy to Carry U.S. Flag in Opening Ceremony - [...]ShareThis

I’ve noted additional words that I enjoy since my recent post. Review these and let me know what you think. stealth accoutrements blade superfluous basin debacle vat Route 44 Dr. Pepper Here are some words that you left in the comments section of the original post that I especially enjoyed. Thanks for reminding me of these good ...

It’s the time of year when we teachers begin preparing for the start of a new school year. I though it would be a good time to share this resource about extraordinary teachers. Reflect on this simple activity as a mini-professional development opportunity. Thanks for teaching. You make a difference. The Extraordinary Teacher ...

Despite Emily’s characterization of me as math, science, technology person (Ha ha ha!) I actually grew up preferring courses related to language arts. I tend to live in my head (for better and for worse) and I like imagination and self-expression. Like Emily, I really like words. I even have a habit of interrupting friends ...