It was the second week of July and my children were already sick of summer vacation. The first few days had been fine. They had gone swimming, had sleepovers, and wrecked the house from top to bottom, but pretty quickly all the excitement had worn off. Then one morning I came downstairs and found my … Continue reading Captain Kidd’s Curse
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The Pineapple Tree
LET ME KNOW WHAT YOU THINK OF MY STORY IN THE COMMENTS. As a third grade teacher I had a great respect for textbooks, until one day in January. It was an especially cold, dreary January that year, and I was glad that we would be moving on to the tropics in science. After I … Continue reading The Pineapple Tree