Life is and always will remain filled with mysteries, wonders and peculiarities. One of the most pondered aspects of life is time. As children our days seem almost endless, each…
Published May 25th, 2011 by Joyce Bowling
Life inside a first grade classroom is always amazing. Students say the cutest, ironic, smartest, clever and sometimes most amazing things! Yesterday was one of those “Wow” moments for me.…
Published May 6th, 2011 by Joyce Bowling
In this rush, rush, hurry, hurry, busy world that we live in today, it isn’t uncommon to be faced with troubles, situations and trials that can sometimes feel gigantic. Recently…
Published April 28th, 2011 by Joyce Bowling
We all have incidents, tragedies, and those unexpected events that disrupt our daily lives and our routines. These incidents are not always easy to accept and often result in questions,…
Published April 24th, 2011 by Joyce Bowling
The other day several teachers,colleagues and myself were sitting inside my classroom after the students had gone home for the day. While we took a moment to catch our breath after…
Published January 3rd, 2011 by Joyce Bowling
Well here it is. Ready or not another brand new year has arrived! And as always millions of people all over the world have or are making New Year’s resolutions,…
Published December 12th, 2010 by Joyce Bowling
I’m sure that anyone who has watched the national weather during the past couple of days is familiar with how Old Man Winter has slammed portions of the United States.…
Published December 6th, 2010 by Joyce Bowling
I'm not sure if it's me or if most everyone has noticed that we are living in a world filled with negative voices all around us. As I sat in…
Published November 28th, 2010 by Joyce Bowling
My family, as most families, carry on the tradition of giving thanks on Thanksgiving before carving the turkey. This year, as each person around the table reflected upon the year and…
Published October 10th, 2010 by Joyce Bowling
Yesterday, while I sat quietly in the library listening to the guest speaker, I found myself wondering about time and how swiftly it comes, and how swiftly passes by. Quickly…
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