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Favorite #84: Rocky River Elementary School

Creative Ways of Learning Rocky River Elementary School in Mooresville, NC is one of those schools where you feel welcome the minute you enter the door. Perhaps the bright and colorful halls contribute to that perception, but mostly it’s the bright and … Continue reading

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Favorite #74: Family Traditions

Building Memories  While it’s true Christmas has come and gone, the memories of time well-spent with family and friends lingers long after the presents have been put away or forgotten. Memories of Christmas Eve services, performances of the Nutcracker, leaving cookies … Continue reading

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Favorite #70: Writer, Blogger, Friend, Katrena Allison

Connecting through Writing While it’s true we should be thankful all year long, Thanksgiving provides the opportunity to reflect on our many blessings, surrounded by family and friends. I’m especially thankful for friends like Katrena Allison, who are always looking for ways to help others. As a little … Continue reading

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Favorite #49: Melissa Edwards, Adventure with NASA

Launchpad to Wonder, Melissa Edwards’ Adventure with NASA This week my guest blogger is Melissa Edwards. Melissa not only teaches for the Winston- Salem/Forsyth County Schools in NC, but she also blogs and loves learning new things, especially if there’s adventure. This past April she had an adventure of a … Continue reading

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Favorite #48: Fourth of July

Celebrating the Fourth of July With Fourth of July celebrations all around, sometimes it’s easy to forget why we celebrate. During a children’s sermon, recently, Pastor Joe asked the children at Franklin Baptist Church to explain what the Fourth of July meant to them. The responses were … Continue reading

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Favorite #47: Farm at Weathers Creek

Enjoying the Artistic Side of Life Imagine a beautiful log house at the top of a hill surrounded on three sides by trees. Then imagine looking across a small front yard to see a field of golden hay blowing in … Continue reading

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Favorite #36: Blogger, Lydia Richmond

Lydia Richmond: Host of #Bullynomore It’s nice to have friends who not only have a blog, but also know how to tweet and are willing to host a twitter party in your honor. My friend, Lydia Richmond, writes the blog, Cluttered Genius, which is a … Continue reading

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Favorite #28: Innovative Teacher, Mr. Anderson

InnovativeTeacher, Nick Anderson             Nick Anderson, a third grade teacher for the Rowan Salisbury Schools has been teaching elementary school for the past four years. Loving his profession and acquiring his Masters as a reading specialist, he is now working on his Doctorate in Administration … Continue reading

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Favorite #26: Inspirational Blogger, Sharla Shults

Inspirational Blogger: Sharla Shults             If you’re looking for an uplifting, inspirational blogger, then stop by and visit Sharla Shults. Words of encouragement and inspiration can always be found on her Catnipoflife blog, while historical elements important to American culture … Continue reading

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Favorite #24: Family Traditions

Family Traditions              Christmas is such a beautiful time of year not only because of decorations, but also because people seem to be in a good mood, happy to be spending time with family and friends making memories.             In … Continue reading

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