Today I am thankful that my sister lives less than twenty miles away. When we need each other, we can get there in no time at all! Toda...

One of my favorite parts about the rehearsal dinner party I gave for my sweet niece, Megan, and her just as sweet now-husband Casey, was th...

October is the perfect time to give our friend Sneaky E a new nickname! Meet Spooky E! Rev up long and short vowel practice with Spoo...

Need more practice on long and short vowels?  Draw an e on the end of a large popsicle stick and hold it next to these cards to change shor...

My team is giving a common assessment on the Common Core Standard  of distinguishing between long and short vowel sounds in one syllable wo...

Second graders must be able to distinguish long and short vowels when reading regularly spelled one-syllable words in the new Common Core s...

We were reviewing long and short vowel sounds this week and my kids just weren't getting it, so I decided to give them cards with our s...