Meet Giggles
I am an educator and PhD. I quilt, belly dance, run, read, and try to grow things. I am a Mormon. I am infertile. I am a daughter, sister, aunt, grand-daughter, friend, wife, and mom. more...Posts I’m Proud Of
What I’m Reading
- Living With Enthusiasm
by L. Tom Perry
131 pages
Started: 3 February 2014 - The Castle of Llyr
by Lloyd Alexander
206 pages
Started: 2 February 2014
- Living With Enthusiasm
Shared Thoughts
- Brett L. Dennis - Popcorn on the Christmas Tree
- Mama g - Popcorn on the Christmas Tree
- Mama g - A Hebrew Alphabet Quiet Book
- Giggles - A Hebrew Alphabet Quiet Book
- Brett L. Dennis - A Hebrew Alphabet Quiet Book
- AmandaStretch - Talent Show!
- Mama g - Where Everybody Knows Your Name
Category Archives: Science & Tech
What makes it work
Categories: Learn Something, Random, Science & Tech
Last summer a friend of mine told me a very important piece of information. Just about everything we use runs on smoke. If you let the smoke out, the thing doesn’t work so well. He discovered this amazing fact one … Keep reading
1 Shared thought
24 hours later
Categories: Science & Tech, Venting, Work
Twenty-four hours later and 20 of my 33 computers are still upgrading themsleves. So much for pulling them out of the box and having them ready to go. And my classroom is hotter than hot because the computers have had … Keep reading
Mac lies
Categories: Science & Tech, Venting, Work
The most annoying commercials in the world for me are Mac computer commercials. I have never seen a bigger bunch of 30 second lies. Today the lie I would like to focus on is their claim that all you have … Keep reading
The wonders of the internet
Categories: Random, Science & Tech
Someone from the country of Tanzania looked at the pictures of my garden this morning. That is just very strange and slightly surreal to me. To think that someone way out there is looking at stuff I do here, it’s … Keep reading
The Ruffler
Categories: Quilting/Sewing/Knitting/Crafting, Science & Tech
I found a use for my ruffler. I made a ruffle. And it looks very ruffled. 🙂 It’s actually the perfect way to edge a quilt I’m working on and I’m very happy with how it turned out. It looks … Keep reading
I love what I do
Categories: Education, Science & Tech, Work
We all have those days where you wonder if what you are doing is worth it. As a teacher I wonder if they are really learning anything, am I making a difference, will they remember what I taught them. But … Keep reading
The Modern Age
Categories: Life, Science & Tech
I am a member of two on-line communities currently. One is basically (very loosely) about Utah theater. The other is about quilting. I participate in both of these communities via message boards. The theater one, Players Anonymous, is completely addicting. … Keep reading