From young Afghani activist and Amnesty International Global Youth Ambassador Pashtana Durrani, a deeply inspiring memoir about the power of learning and the value of educators in their many forms – from teachers, mentors, and role models, to fathers, mothers, and any one of us with the drive to stand against ignorance…A Ms. Magazine Pick for Most [...]
Todays road trip is to In Alexandria, LA. And we are Celebrating Black History Month. With a tour at Kent Plantation called The Enslaved Experience held each weekend in February. Kent Plantation House, listed in the National Register of Historic Places, is an authentic Creole plantation house built circa 1796 prior to the Louisiana Purchase. The [...]
Today's post is all about healthy habits for 2024, My hubby was just diagnosed high blood pressure so we decided to start 20234 with some New healthy habits. Habits is : What is a habit? A habit is a behavior that is repeated regularly. This behavior can be an action, a routine, or a lifestyle. Take medicine [...]
Kid Smoothies: A Healthy Kids' Cookbook A healthy kids’ cookbook of fun, easy smoothie recipes that teaches kids basic kitchen skills without using a stove or tons of equipment! Dragon’s Laire Cocoa Smoothie, Vanilla Bean Dream Delight, Pineapple Paradise, Strawberry Lemonade Stand Pops—these are just some of the yummy, kid-approved recipes you’ll find in Kid Smoothies by [...]
It's Trick a Trunk time... Trick a Trunk fun Our community does a fun Trick a Trunk for Halloween. Everyone comes out and pass candy from the back of their decorated vehicles for the costumed children. And I make a crockpot of sloppy Joe's for everyone to enjoy. Lisa Lisa Crockpot Sloppy Joe's for [...]
From award-winning author Jewell Parker Rhodes comes a powerful novel set fifteen years after the 9/11 attacks in a classroom of students who cannot remember the event but live through the aftermath of its cultural shift.When her fifth-grade teacher hints that a series of lessons about home and community will culminate with one big answer [...]
In my Kitchen * Grilled Cheese Pizza Pizza dough (home made or store bought) Extra virgin olive oilStandard toppings of tomato sauce, herbs, cheese (mozzarella is the best), and maybe some thinly sliced onions, tomatoes, mushrooms, or pepperoniSome flour or corn meal for dusting the cookie sheet or pizza peel Make the pizza dough or use [...]
Why do you have to take turns on the swings? Find out how good manners make the playground safe and fun for everyone All of us play a part in creating a great school community. Using good manners is one way we can make school a pleasant place. Waiting patiently in line, welcoming others to [...]
It's Lisa Food Blog time and on the Menu- school lunch. If you have a picky eater like me -this is a great recipe to pack for lunch. Lisa 1 tube (7-1/2 ounces) refrigerated buttermilk biscuits (10 biscuits)1/4 cup tomato sauce1 teaspoon Italian seasoning10 slices pepperoni3/4 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese My son likes lots [...]
Come along with me on my trip across my state : Today I am about 45 minutes from home on I :49 in this historic towns of Grand Coteau ( left side exit) and Sunset,La. ( right side exit) Lisa Grand Coteau is home to the only miracle in the U.S. recognized by the Vatican [...]
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