September 2016 – Marsha Ingrao

Are Everyday Chores Entitled to Titles?

Celebrate Everyday Chores Maybe you are naturally efficient when you do your everyday chores. Maybe your everyday chores are more exciting than mine. If so, I’d love to walk a […]

Travel

How Pierre Du Pont Turned a “Bad Investment” Into a Landmark

#Delaware trip Longwood Gardens #3 Do you love history? Most […]

Book Reviews

Book Review: Soul’s Child

When I started blogging, I met Dianne Gray from Australia and fell in love with her writing, both her blog and her books. I read every book she wrote. Links […]

Blogging

Shopping Like an Expert at General Food Store

Thursday’s 80-degree temperature in Woodlake could not have been more beautiful. My mood matched the weather as I drove downtown to General Food Store to meet with Gene Gong, one […]

Hobbies

#Delaware trip Longwood Gardens #2 Flower portraiture – capturing the beauty of a single bloom Yesterday Woodlake and Hockessin temperatures both registered 84 degrees. Don’t be confused. In Woodlake that temperature is […]

Book Reviews

Book Reviews Writing Memoir

Writing Memoir: The Practical Guide to Writing and Publishing the Story of Your Life Jerry Payne ghostwrites memoirs. I’ve never met a real ghost – writer or otherwise, so I […]

Travel

What’s the Oddball Reflection over Hoover Dam Bridge?

Cee’s Odd Ball Photo of the Week Is… Your guess […]

Travel

Travel theme: Seasonal

#Delaware Trip Winterthur Gardens #2 A Summer Stroll In Winterthur Garden visit #1, we visited began our tour in the Enchanted Woods. I arrived in Delaware on September 1, too […]

Photo Challenges

WP Photo Challenge: Edge

#Delaware trip #Winterthur Gardens#1 Hi, I’m Marsha, sitting on the edge of my seat at the edge of the Enchanted Woods at Winterthur Gardens near Hockessin, DE. More than one […]

Travel

How to Tour Longwood Gardens Like an Expert

#Delaware trip Longwood Gardens #1 I love to walk. Hal, age 91, and I walked for two hours through Winterthur and met a couple who walked there often. “We walk […]

Book Reviews

Book Review: Susan Hunter Mysteries

Susan Hunter Mysteries the Modern Nancy Drew Female sleuths like the heroine of the Susan Hunter Mysteries appeal to women who cut their teeth on Nancy Drew and Trixie Belden. Susan […]

Travel

Where to Shop Like a Movie Star in Maui

#Cee’s Oddball Challenge I appreciate creativity but admit that it eludes me. We drove south from Lahaina to Wailea where movie stars come to Maui and shop at the Shops of […]

Blogging

How to Best Create a Simple Podcast

You Can Create a Simple Podcast After I did a short interview with a social studies expert for a professional organization for social studies teachers (SJVCSS), I wanted to create […]

Personal Stories

Can Photography Mirror Perfection?

Easy Answer Photographers seek to mirror what they see, so in reality, whatever we photograph mirrors life as we see it. Now to dig deeper into the meaning of mirror. Mirror, […]

Book Reviews

Book Review: Entertaining an Elephant

Attention teachers! Your worst nightmare as an effective teacher is when the elephant in the closet is you. The second worst nightmare would be to find out from the janitor. […]

Hobbies

How to Make Sense of Art

WAIT, this is Cee’s Oddball Challenge. “How dare you? Art is art. It’s not oddball!” “Are you talking to me, Radio Man?” It was a beautiful September day outside in […]

Book Reviews

The Worst Hard Time: Book Review

Timothy Egan argued the Great American Dust Bowl was the worst hard time that affected the environment and the economy of the United States of America. “…The greatest grassland in […]

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Month: September 2016

Are Everyday Chores Entitled to Titles?

How Pierre Du Pont Turned a “Bad Investment” Into a Landmark

Book Review: Soul’s Child

Shopping Like an Expert at General Food Store

September Garden Challenge

Book Reviews Writing Memoir

What’s the Oddball Reflection over Hoover Dam Bridge?

Travel theme: Seasonal

WP Photo Challenge: Edge

How to Tour Longwood Gardens Like an Expert

Book Review: Susan Hunter Mysteries

Where to Shop Like a Movie Star in Maui

How to Best Create a Simple Podcast

Can Photography Mirror Perfection?

Book Review: Entertaining an Elephant

How to Make Sense of Art

The Worst Hard Time: Book Review