Amy BowersinBinderfulWrite Your Own SyllabusFall feels like a new year to me. The energy surrounding all the possibilities is potent and triggers my internal academic calendar, which…Sep 25, 2020Sep 25, 2020
Amy BowersinBinderfulFamily Connection: Let’s Talk About Something Other Than CoronaWe are all home together. Dreams of quality family time, playing board games, eventide charades, and a general coziness have faded or…Aug 25, 2020Aug 25, 2020
Amy BowersinBinderfulNightly FirefliesEach night at about 10 o’clock, I go outside to lock the small door of the chicken house. I say, “goodnight, girls!” and turn around to do…Jul 28, 2020Jul 28, 2020
Amy BowersinBinderfulPandemic Food Ways :: Cooking the Past (Mid-Century Spaghetti)So much is being written about food these days. People are making carb-y comfort food until grocery stores have run out of flour and yeast…May 8, 2020May 8, 2020
Amy BowersinBinderfulPandemic Morning RoutinesIf you are like me, you had a pretty solid routine before the pandemic. You had places to be and people you needed to care for. You had…Apr 27, 2020Apr 27, 2020
Amy BowersinBinderfulHow to Write a PoemDid you know April is National Poetry Month?Apr 7, 2020Apr 7, 2020
Amy BowersinBinderfulHow to Stay Home :: a homeschooler’s advice on surviving COVID-19First off, despite the clicky headline, please know that what this is — is not homeschooling. Homeschoolers are shocked to be home too. We…Mar 26, 2020Mar 26, 2020
Amy BowersinBinderfulwhy we travelI sometimes have conversations with people who do not like to travel. They might not like to upset their routines, are afraid of the…Nov 13, 2019Nov 13, 2019
Amy BowersinBinderfulmail and children :: ideas and resourcesDo your children love getting and sending mail? Mine have had a deep love of the postal system since they were old enough to understand…Nov 6, 2019Nov 6, 2019
Amy BowersinBinderful25 Mini-Adventures in the LibraryWe spend many afternoons at our neighborhood library. At one point our time switched from going to find particular books, to just hanging…Oct 30, 2019Oct 30, 2019