Category Archives: Memorization

And then they were gone

Posted on August 8, 2014 by jottingjoan

As I write this the Pennsylvania grandchildren are packing their suitcases, preparing for the long trip home. We will cross paths with their mother somewhere in Tennessee. It has been an intense month. These old folks enjoy every minute of … Continue reading →

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Study until it hurts then keep on until it is a joy

Posted on July 10, 2014 by jottingjoan

The perfect child does not exist, so why is it always a surprise when we discover that our wonderful children have failed? I don’t know, but the day it happened to my daughter she called to ventilate her shock. Her … Continue reading →

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