by Mary Bleckwehl | Jul 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
It’s the week of the Fourth of July. Usually I’m picking strawberries, planning a cook-out, and thinking about what the perfect location is to watch local fireworks (if I can get the dog calmed down-she DOES NOT like the boomers). But two days ago, our...
by Mary Bleckwehl | May 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
I have been in schools every day this week and am headed to one soon. Sometimes I’m an author presenter and sometimes I’m a substitute teacher. Having taught for many years, it never gets easier and it never gets less rewarding. Here’s to all my...
by Mary Bleckwehl | May 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
First of all, how can it be that I haven’t posted for nearly 2 months. Seemed I just did that…but I’m back! Did you know yesterday was Super Saturday? (This is where you say, really? why’s that?)Well, first-Mother Nature delivered an absolutely...
by Mary Bleckwehl | Mar 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
It’s not easy to stand out and get noticed unless you are willing to rob a bank and get caught on the surveillance camera. Then you can become an overnight sensation. If you’re looking for a slightly more positive way to be recognized, it takes talent,...
by Mary Bleckwehl | Feb 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
We don’t like to hear those two words in the same sentence. Monday I visited a school in my home town in Iowa. I did my usual presentations-first to a lively group of 3-6 year olds, then to grades 2-4 and finally 5-6th graders. I shared my author journey, did...
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