Two Riddles

Makes the rich less rich, Tempts the poor to envy, Brings discontent that Is never satisfied.   The answer to all: Fashion     I have five hearts, yet cannot love. I can regenerate, but only some parts. I’m not a he or a she. I can’t think thoughts. I can be short, or three feet long! What am I? I am an earthworm.   I can have five to fifty arms. I have no […] Read more »

Nail Polish Remover and Penny Cleaner Concoction

Ever find a penny on the sidewalk, or in the road that’s all covered with hard black stuff you can’t get off?  I sure have!  Have you ever painted nail polish on a penny, and now regret your decision?  I’ve done the first part of that one, too, but not the regretting part.  And have you ever wished you could clean the penny off with inexpensive things you can find just around the house?  I […] Read more »

Word Searches vs. Number Searches

I like and reccomend number searches more than word searches.  Why?  I will tell you.  Word searches are fun, but you never know what words are going to be used, unless you made the word search yourself (in Wordforge or something).  With number searches, though, it’s all going to be numbers, so you will have no problems at all!  And with number searches, you have to keep numbers in your head, and I can do […] Read more »

Mirror, Mirror on the Wall, a book review

This book by Barry Denenberg is a fictional book about a girl named Bess who went to Perkins School for the blind in the year 1932.  She was just blinded in an accident, and must find a way to live her life.  At Perkins, she learns how to read and write Braille, and get around on her own.  A special friend named Amanda gives her survival tips, and helps her adjust to her new life. […] Read more »

The Pig in the Pond, a book review

The Pig in the Pond, by Martin Waddell, is a very funny and entertaining picture book.  It’s about a pig that is very hot one summer day, and wants to join the ducks and geese that are in the pond, and are cool.  But pigs don’t swim – or do they? This book is very comical, and I love the illustrations.  I rate this book “G”, meaning good.  It’s good for all ages.  I have […] Read more »