It’s been months, but today I enjoyed wild Maine blueberries in my breakfast bowl. There’s something about the word “wild” that adds to their appeal. Yesterday I saw a film about bees, a long one, about how people farm them in several countries. During the q & a someone asked if bees make hives in […]
Writing Away Shyness!
I am so excited to be preparing for my upcoming workshop at Maine Writers and Publishers in Portland! It will be a small class, around five people, and that is perfect because everyone will have plenty of time to express themselves. We will do that by talking and writing and people can share if they […]
$8,000,000
Change is brewing when the Federal Government grants NYU $8,000,000 to study ramifications of shyness related issues. You can read all about it online if you google their 2014 research. A lead person from this study says in an interview with a magazine article (also easy to find online) that the shy child will not […]
An International Study Asking Eight Year Olds Questions
The 20,000 eight years olds revealed in almost all of the countrys that being bullied or hit by a child in school was their major concern. Over fifty percent said this. The researchers conclusion is schools should do something proactively rather than wait until a child’s anguish causes major concern.
From Three Stars to Five
What were the elements that enabled the new BRAVE to be more convincing than the old. I am studying this today and also entering a blog so my Webmaster can check something. Winter is obvious here in San Miguel de Allende. No wet signs of El Niño and none in the forecast. Just sunny, cool […]