tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3934041490878801751.post3927110120131602424..comments2024-03-17T12:30:03.009-05:00Comments on Teaching Authors--6 Children's Authors Who Also Teach Writing: A Favorite Jeanne Marie Post, Monarchs, and International Dot Day!Carmela Martinohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15543808551988338496noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3934041490878801751.post-3495794374720072452013-09-17T15:27:19.841-05:002013-09-17T15:27:19.841-05:00Myra from GatheringBooks, yes, I'm happy to be...Myra from GatheringBooks, yes, I'm happy to be in such good company!<br /><br />Keri, I'm with you! Making time to get outside every day is becoming more of a priority each year.<br /><br />Kenda, thanks! How I'd love to see more of the monarch migration someday! <br /><br />BJ, thanks to you, too! I agree, the monarch transformation is an amazing sight to see! I'm glad we had at least a few to watch this year.JoAnn Early Mackenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17812079420917080829noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3934041490878801751.post-30720761746557034832013-09-15T09:03:19.482-05:002013-09-15T09:03:19.482-05:00I enjoyed your poem and picture of the monarch. th...I enjoyed your poem and picture of the monarch. that must be so amazing - to see them turn from caterpillar to butterfly. Simply amazing! Thanks for the information on Dot Day as well! <br />~ BJBJ Leehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05810656260650783785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3934041490878801751.post-16239663580090794622013-09-14T17:53:56.918-05:002013-09-14T17:53:56.918-05:00Enjoyed the poem on monarchs :-) A subject special...Enjoyed the poem on monarchs :-) A subject special to me because my daughter once visited the monarch sanctuary in Mexico where the beauties migrate. She described them as flying in great orange swarms. Nice post...Kenda Turnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12972218446945404475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3934041490878801751.post-34000016985955696802013-09-14T11:21:07.248-05:002013-09-14T11:21:07.248-05:00Each season has its own rhythms and I think one of...Each season has its own rhythms and I think one of the hardest things for me is taking time for what I know I need to keep me grounded. Thanks for the reminder to look at the details!Kerihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07754424789728293252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3934041490878801751.post-6630578179069643972013-09-14T01:43:09.238-05:002013-09-14T01:43:09.238-05:00I'm happy to hear about the sense of determina...I'm happy to hear about the sense of determination in the air. I like that despite the multiple roles and obligations, there is the smell of granola, the sight of hummingbird, and poetry to keep you company. :)GatheringBookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04477710897574769648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3934041490878801751.post-5815134662468777512013-09-13T12:34:13.360-05:002013-09-13T12:34:13.360-05:00Thank you, Marti and Sheila Ruth! Yes, I'm wor...Thank you, Marti and Sheila Ruth! Yes, I'm worried about monarchs, too. We seem to see fewer each year. A great site for tons of monarch info is http://www.monarchwatch.org/ Enjoy!JoAnn Early Mackenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17812079420917080829noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3934041490878801751.post-74277649079071630012013-09-13T09:50:44.106-05:002013-09-13T09:50:44.106-05:00Great to have you back, JA! And I love both the pi...Great to have you back, JA! And I love both the picture and poem, too.Carmela Martinohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15543808551988338496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3934041490878801751.post-75473231914383875302013-09-13T08:24:40.061-05:002013-09-13T08:24:40.061-05:00Lovely picture and poem! We raise Monarchs every y...Lovely picture and poem! We raise Monarchs every year, but this year we've only found two caterpillars all summer, and no eggs. We're very worried about the population.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16813084292265103896noreply@blogger.com