The Weekly Slice of Life Story Challenge Is Back!
Sorry that we missed you last week. If you’re like me, you probably still sliced even though you didn’t link up to a weekly call for slices. However, if you took the week off, then I hope you’ll join us again today since the weekly challenge is back!
Please link the Slice of Life Story you write today to this post by leaving a comment. Be sure to check out other bloggers’ writing by clicking through the links in the comment section of this post. Come back later today (or even tomorrow) to read through the links of a few other Slicers who link their blogs after you. Also, if you read someone else’s writing, please leave a comment on their blog.




Linking with my first “Slice of Life”
http://bunnysgirl.blogspot.ca/2012/05/slice-of-life.html
Conversation with a writer
http://showgem.wordpress.com/2012/05/01/conversation-with-a-reluctant-writer/
Dad’s birthday reminds me of a memory of long ago…
http://web.me.com/aggiekesler/myjourneyabroad/Blog/Entries/2012/4/17_Happy_Birthday_Dad!.html
I read recently that writers don’t necissarily love writing but they love to have written – I am feeling a bit that way today, but I dragged myself to the computer and wrote a slice
http://juliannsblog.blogspot.com/2012/04/good-learning.html
A humorous snippet from a literal young man
http://booksavors.wordpress.com/2012/04/24/solc-duh-mrs-g/
I’m not done yet…here is my latest slice: http://meanderingmaya.blogspot.com/2012/04/im-not-done-yet.html
I’m not done yet!
Participating in NaPoWriMo:http://deowriter.wordpress.com/2012/04/24/napowrimo-day-24/
A story about visiting an English class in Middlefart Denmark last week. Reading them the book Saving The Liberty Bell by Megan Mcdonald, and bringing them pencils.
http://pamelahodges.wordpress.com/2012/04/24/pencils-for-denmark/
Did anyone else jump – like a high-jumper – I mean, a SERIOUS jump – during the Hunger Games??? Cause here’s the story of my jump….
http://jenbaum-laughoftenlovemuch.blogspot.com/2012/04/hunger-games-i-guess.html
Writing an essay to satisfy a requirement–the final copies
http://4blocksaday.blogspot.com/2012/04/final-copies.html
http://alotalot.wordpress.com/2012/04/24/slice-of-life-the-two/
I need to make this a habit again!
The Special Occasion Curse. Wrote this last week, but no energy to do anything but tweak it a bit and post as this week’s slice, and I my internet connection is sketchy at best right now. Will be back in the groove next week for sure!
http://tothisoneitmatters.blogspot.com/2012/04/special-occasion-curse.html
We celebrated on Friday, and I shared this slice with my students about our month of writing.
http://pleasuresfromthepage.blogspot.com/2012/04/forever-in-my-heart.html
Finding it’s not so easy to power down and then power back up. It takes some getting used to in either direction… http://chartingbythestars.wordpress.com/2012/04/24/trying-to-power-back-up-slice/
Gearing up for Poem in Your Pocket Day!!http://lookingforthewritewords29.blogspot.com/2012/04/normal-0-false-false-false-en-us-ja-x.html
Photo Essays
http://jaanaswritingblog.blogspot.com/2012/04/photo-essays.html
A tooth story documented (with help from a six year old).
http://ruthayreswrites.blogspot.com/2012/04/tooth-story-documented-sols.html
Sometimes decisions can be so hard…
http://zeaserspalace.wordpress.com/2012/04/24/decisions-decisions-3/
I couldn’t think of anything to write about, then someone tweeted about Alan Rickman.
http://kathgillis.wordpress.com/2012/04/25/my-awfully-strong-affection-for-alan-rickman/
An observation
http://www.klingercafe.com/2012/04/rocky-mountain-hair-do.html
Musings on a 42nd B-Day
http://seekingsix.blogspot.com/2012/04/42-is-answer.html
Forgotten
http://merelydaybyday.blogspot.com/2012/04/24-of-30-forgotten.html
This poem was inspired by a walk through an old cemetery dating into the early 1800s.
Eagle Research Part 2
http://zigafer.blogspot.com/2012/04/eagle-research-part-2.html
Frustrating day…
http://fairlyfrazzled.blogspot.com/2012/04/sunll-come-out.html
Finding meaning in both stories and data.
http://readwriteinspire.blogspot.com/2012/04/data-with-soul.html
http://nataleestotz.blogspot.com/2012/04/blowing-off-dust-again.html
Sit With Me
http://mardiesnotebook.blogspot.ca/2012/04/sit-with-me.html
Holy Poetry, Batman! Teaching poetry writing to my kindergarten students…part 1
http://teachingtomorrowsleaders.blogspot.com/2012/04/holy-poetry-batman-part-1.html
On becoming a newly published author. I hung on to a dream of a lifetime. http://reflectionsontheteche.wordpress.com/2012/04/24/on-becoming-an-author/
Again and Again
http://clayfragments.blogspot.com/2012/04/nature-at-its-best-again-and-again.html
I am preparing so I am ready when my chance comes!
http://writeonkathy.blogspot.com/
Missed you all! Lately I’ve been thinking like a writer again:
http://ihabloespanglish.blogspot.com/2012/04/thinking-like-writer.html
Making character connections and a little chalk in today’s post!
http://teachingyoungwriters.blogspot.com/2012/04/inspiration-found-it.html
Two for today
http://mrschock.blogspot.com/2012/04/inspired-by.html
http://mrschock.blogspot.com/2012/04/up-up-and-away.html
It’s Going To Be A Crazy Kinda Week
http://firstgradedelight.blogspot.com/2012/04/its-only-tuesday.html
I missed you! I did go ahead and write something last week, so if you want to check it out, you know how to find it. Today I decided to reflect on writing workshop, as Stacey and Ruth suggest in their book.
http://jama-seedlings.blogspot.com/2012/04/reflections-on-writing-workshop.html
We learned to tie our shoes this weekend!
http://moore4familyfun.blogspot.com/2012/04/tying-my-shoes.html
I’m out of my teacher funk…
http://sliceoflifedeanna.blogspot.com/2012/04/rejuvenated.html
rambling on about my worries http://iheartpurplestuff.blogspot.com/2012/04/too-many-questions.html
Spring is Here: http://enbuscadeequilibrio.blogspot.com/2012/04/spring-is-here-solsc.html
Farm and family
http://grownupsanddowns.wordpress.com/2012/04/24/farm-and-family/
Reflections on SOLT and Conversations
http://blkdrama.wordpress.com/2012/04/24/reflections-on-a-slice-of-life-tuesday-conversations-with-eileen-and-solt-day-28/
On the Verge of Something….
http://schwade.wordpress.com/2012/04/24/on-the-verge/
How Can You Change Seem Into Heal? (A doublet)
http://thesensiblysavyteacher.blogspot.com/2012/04/how-can-you-change-seem-into-heal-sols.html
Want a chuckle? At my expense? http://imwritingtoo.blogspot.com/2012/04/who-knows.html
An issue I wrestle with…
http://myiearlychildhoodreflections.blogspot.com/2012/04/tuesday-sol-how-to-handle-this.html
A farewell to a dear friend and mentor
http://sunsandstone.blogspot.com/2012/04/adios-el-viejo.html
one can never be too tired to play a hugging game
http://justforamonth.blogspot.com/2012/04/now-we-are-going-to-play-hugging-game.html
My dad has Parkinson’s disease. Kind of a melancholy post, sorry!
http://writingmehome.wordpress.com/2012/04/24/watching-waiting-wondering/
Yea…a real Tuesday! Today’s slice is a little snippet about prom http://deb-day.blogspot.com/2012/04/she-sits-alone.html
‘An ode to the voiceless visitors.’
A slice of life about website visitors who look but don’t touch: http://thelitladies.edublogs.org/2012/04/24/ode-to-the-voiceless-visitor/
I’m glad SOL is back – i realized last week how dependent I am on using everyone’s link here to find my way to blogs!
a thoughtful post today
http://wakeupandwrite.wordpress.com/2012/04/24/i-need-a-new-tool-kit/
Spending time getting ready for a test. I’d love to hear from other teachers familiar with the CLASS observation tool.
http://onesunflower.wordpress.com/2012/04/24/here-i-go-again/
first time slicer! that’s me, that’s me!!! http://spitonthestreet.wordpress.com/2012/04/24/i-always-knew-i-was-a-princess/
tale of a quest and a quote
http://otterlanding.wordpress.com/2012/04/24/tale-of-a-quest-and-a-quote/
Hope you had a great week last week. I’m Day 24 of Irene Latham’s Progressive Poem group. That’s today! http://teacherdance.blogspot.com/2012/04/tuesday-slice-of-life-is-hosted-by-ruth.html
My Little Thoughts on Life . . .
http://inspire-lynn.blogspot.com/2012/04/life.html
Teaching my son poetry yesterday didn’t turn out exactly as planned. Poetry, my son, a cow and the moon. http://jessicawhitmore.com/blog/2012/04/poetry-my-son-a-cow-and-the-moon/
Something I want to remember for a long time because it’s so simple and so cute:
http://reflectionsofamommy.wordpress.com/2012/04/23/nap-n-socks/
It’s a car, sort of . . .
http://lcinmo.wordpress.com/2012/04/24/we-thought-we-were-getting-a-lexus-but/
Writing about being in a reading funk today. http://www.readwriteandreflect.blogspot.com/2012/04/slice-of-life-reading-funk.html?m=1
So glad to be back writing . . . because writing helps.
http://literacyzone.blogspot.com/2012/04/sols-writing-helps.html
Hope you got a little rest last week. This week’s slice is an anniversary celebration:
http://literatelives.blogspot.com/2012/04/celebration-tuesday-slice-of-life.html
I’m going to ‘bootcamp’….if you are interested read on. Missed everyone last week. xo nanc
My first Slice of Life: What We Want for Our Students http://readingyear.blogspot.com/2012/04/slice-of-life-what-we-want-for-our.html
http://drferreri.blogspot.com/2012/04/during-hardest-days.html
Just noticing funny words…
http://theamyrudder.blogspot.com/2012/04/taper-poilet.html
My thoughts revolved around “real writing” as I proctored a fifth grade 4 day state testing extravaganza last week… http://www.mariaselke.com/2012/04/real-writing.html
http://newtreemom.wordpress.com/2012/04/24/my-maple-tree/
Several years ago I took a maple seedling that sprung up in my mom’s yard, grew it in a pot until I could transplant ittomy yard. Now it is a tall, spreading tree. Here’s a poem.
Some Thoughts from Max
http://myreadingblog-jac.blogspot.com/?zx=b8009f59ae471822
A piece of a book club conversation from yesterday…
http://thirdmusings.wordpress.com/2012/04/24/blame-it-on-the-bacon/
I’m a new slicer. Here’s my post (it might be quite similar to JeeYoung @.@
http://okraboats.wordpress.com/2012/04/24/slice-of-life-party-princess-cafe/
My first slice of life post was last week: http://okraboats.wordpress.com/2012/04/17/my-first-slice-of-life/
Thinking about my one little word and playing around with a new photo editing site.
http://onelitcoach.blogspot.com/2012/04/one-little-word-thread.html
It is windy and raining buckets here! So my A to Z post is working out just fine for my SOL!
http://mainelywrite.blogspot.com/2012/04/u-is-for-umbrella.html
a wildlife encounter:
http://fireflytrails.wordpress.com/2012/04/08/muskrat-sighting/
Not exactly what I had planned for this weeks post…Words That Haunt
http://lifepse.blogspot.com/2012/04/words-that-haunt.html
Glad you are back!
This is how I think about myself…really…sometimes
http://writekimwrite.wordpress.com/2012/04/23/really/
The party princess cafe! I’m crossing things off my bucket list.
http://teachtoinspire.wordpress.com/2012/04/24/the-party-princess-cafe-myeong-dong/
Good to be back slicing…even though it’s about the effects of the state tests on our classroom lives:
http://tmsteach.blogspot.com/2012/04/slice-of-life-tuesday-testing-time.html