May SmileScope

Smile Scopes are a way for many of us to connect with our inner spirit and be reminded of joy! This connection can be made with descriptions, animals, numbers, crystals, etc. Each person can develop his or her own comfortable connection by exploring the things that make them smile. Smile Scope for May: Earth...

April SmileScope

Here Comes Something New! All around us the earth is awakening. We can see growth as each plant opens flowers, tree buds swell getting ready to grow leaves and the days continue to lengthen. Seek clarity this month. Your thoughts and ideas have been lying dormant, piling up and getting dusty. Now you can see...

Honey Oat Pancakes

by Jodie Fitz We are back to the ‘rush hour’ mornings and I’m back to meal planning! One of the ways we survive is by using the weekends to make recipes that can be frozen for grab & go moments. One of the recipes we make occasionally throughout the year are various pancake recipes. This weekend we...

March Garden Guru

Spring is almost here! And I’ve got a grin on my face bigger than the Cheshire cat’s! I am so excited to get out into my gardens and see how my fall garden makeovers came through the winter. As reported last fall, I downsized one garden and made it into a raised vegetable bed. Another mixed perennial bed...

March SmileScope

Smile Scopes are a way for many of us to connect with our inner spirit and be reminded of joy!  This connection can be made with descriptions, animals, numbers, crystals, etc.  Each person can develop his or her own comfortable connection by exploring the things that make them smile. Smile Scope for...

Mini Flower Pots

I love Valentine’s Day and the creative license it lends to playing with food. Here is one of our favorite classroom treats to share. It’s quick, easy and delicious; one of my favorite combinations. This recipe has always been a crowd pleaser and is great for not only Valentine’s Day, but for...