Starting off right!

Today was my first day back to school. I always forget how much stamina it takes to get through a day at school, so this afternoon, I was totally ready for a nap. Thank goodness my friend, Pam called and teased me into going to the beach. It was far more refreshing than a nap and I'll probably sleep a lot better! I've been reading a LOT this summer (and when I count how many books I've read, I'm really surprised! 72! Holy cow! Did I do anything else?). I found a couple that I think will be awesome for the start of the year. For the littlest kids, I just read one called "F is for Feelings" by Goldie Millar. It's an ABC book about a variety of feelings, both positive and negative. What's really great about this one, is that the sentences are short and both name the feeling and give a situation or describe the feeling. On top of that, there is beautiful artwork that shows not only the facial expression, but the body language a...