From the Teacher’s Desk…

Your vs. You’re
Welcome to another edition of the Teacher’s Desk! Today we are going to talk about Your and You’re. I see these two misused quite often around the web. It really shouldn’t be that difficult to get these two correct. One is the possessive form of YOU. The other is a contraction for YOU ARE. Anyway,… [Continue Reading]
In the Kitchen…

Valentine’s Day Cookies
Growing up, I always loved it when my mom made cookies for us on Valentine’s Day. It was something special that we really looked forward to each year. Sometimes she would forgo the cookies and make a heart shaped cake instead. But the cookies were always my favorite. It is a tradition I have carried… [Continue Reading]
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