Goal Update April Edition

/ April 16, 2010

I can’t believe we’ve hit the halfway mark with April. I mean, didn’t I just turn the calendar? (Actually, I did. Last week.) It’s getting closer to June – my goal date. I’m starting to think I won’t succeed. Goal 1: Complete the most recent FALLING TO NORMAL revision before conference time.Status: Conference time for me is May 1st. I’m

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Semi-Dead, A Web Series

/ April 15, 2010

Zombie Thursdays is a weekly feature with guest blogger, Miranda. You can read more about her here. It seems like web series and ‘webisodes’ are all the rage these days. I’m guessing they are cheaper, quicker, and easier to produce than a full length television series, and they don’t require a huge studio backer or even a channel to air

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Phantasma’s Permission Slip

/ April 14, 2010

Dear Parent,We are currently planning an in-school field trip in our sixth grade science classes, and your child is invited to participate. Please read carefully the information about this field trip, below. If you would like your child to participate, please sign the Parent Permission Form (attached) and return it by the date indicated. Students who do not return a

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Dear-Editor Contest

/ April 13, 2010

In case you haven’t been paying attention, I write. Shocking, yes, but true. I write with the intent of getting published and will make that goal reality. But this isn’t an entry about goals. I’ve already done one of those. This is another one of those I’ve-entered-a-contest-and-really-want-to-win entries. The dealThere’s a website called Dear Editor. Writers can send in questions

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Get Your Grilled Cheese On

/ April 12, 2010

According to Twitter, today is National Grilled Cheese Day. This is awesome for so many reasons. Cheese is dairy. Dairy is good for you. Grilled cheese is one of the 3 things the Friendly’s in my hometown can make accurately. Picky children around the world can eat their fill. You can find a lot of different ways to funkify (yes,

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