Explore the Wonder!
The main purpose of this blog is to explore the wonder of writing. I'm hoping kids of all ages (well, from 8 years old or so on up) will read it and try out some of my challenges. I'm having fun with it so far! -- Mathilda Wheeler, WW-
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Tag Archives: bravery
EGBOK: Everything’s Gonna Be OK
SCARED In my last post I referred to a family event that sent my trust muscles into spasms. From a distance of several months now, it’s hard to remember just how challenging a time that was for me, let alone … Continue reading
Trust
In Consolations*, David Whyte takes the reader on an exploration of words. The book is subtitled “The Solace, Nourishment and Underlying Meaning of Everyday Words.” The dedication reads: Dedicated to WORDS and their beautiful hidden and beckoning uncertainties I don’t … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, Recommendations, writing
Tagged bravery, fear, trust, word for the year, words
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Being Brave (Baby Elephant)
Brave. What a proud word that is! It tastes great. I grew up with a delicious picture book that is sadly now out of print: Brave Baby Elephant.* The story with its wonderful illustrations quickly became iconic in my family. … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, Travel, writing
Tagged bravery, children's writing, family, hope, humor, words
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VOICE: My Word for 2019
Despite my angst surrounding choices (see last month’s posting), VOICE quickly popped into my head as my word for 2019. If the concept of choosing a word to inspire you each year is new, check out “word for the year,” … Continue reading