I love lists. Do you love lists, too?

Creating Literary Timelines is a great way to begin the year, connecting students with shared reading histories. Plus, the timelines create reading lists!

This is one of the best ways to become a better writer - and you don’t even have to pick up a pencil to begin.

This is a writing invitation I do every year. It never gets old…cuz you get to write about yourself and it’s fast.

Here’s the second version of the August writing recipe. It’s called How To Be. Writing time is 5 minutes, 7 seconds. Perfect for groups, classes, meetings, and Sunday school icebreakers and/or community building.

I learn from every writer in the room and you can too!

Are windowless planes in our future? If so, think of what we’ll miss.

Here’s the story of a chance encounter that’s a continued blessing. If you’re ever in Camarillo, CA, stop by Mrs. Figs’ Bookworm.

I know this will be the sweetest memory of summer - and I never saw it coming!