The Weekly Slice of Life Story Challenge
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.





Hi Ruth–Is there a page that has the guidelines/policies for Slice of Life Tuesdays? Thanks!
Summer is FINALLY here for me. Hope you are all enjoying yours, too!
http://jenbaum-laughoftenlovemuch.blogspot.com/2012/07/for-love.html
I almost missed Tuesday….but I just made it
http://complacencyconundrum.blogspot.com/2012/07/tuesday.html
I really, really love a good cocktail. Here’s a bit about my current favorite…
http://writingmehome.wordpress.com/2012/07/24/introducing-john/
Treasured books from childhood…
http://storiestoldinstickfigures.blogspot.com/2012/07/tuesday-slice-of-life-book-treasures.html
But Wait, There’s More . . . The most amazing Youth Development program you’ve never heard of.
http://tothisoneitmatters.blogspot.com/2012/07/but-wait-theres-more.html
I’m a lazy writer this summer…http://deb-day.blogspot.com/2012/07/brain-break.html
Yes, I am preparing for a new school year, as I return to work on Thursday.
Any theories on middle school drama and adults? Here is my theory: http://meanderingmaya.blogspot.com/2012/07/middle-school-drama.html.
Cleaning out the garage again.
http://www.pamelahodges.org/2012/07/24/i-made-a-mess-in-the-garage-again/
The first writing of a three day writing retreat! http://ruthayreswrites.blogspot.com/2012/07/ahhhsols.html
What do a “grizzly mascot”, a hand carved carousel, and a historic fort have in common?
http://windows2mylife.blogspot.com/2012/07/missoula-montana.html
This second grade teacher met her best childhood friend in second grade. Many miles separate us, and I think of her most each year when I get ready to head back to the classroom. http://uiwpwendy.wordpress.com/2012/07/24/missing-lucy/
art appreciation:
http://fireflytrails.wordpress.com/2012/07/24/hemstitching/
http://bohemianteachers.blogspot.com/2012/07/rejuvenation.html
A new segment of the story I’ve been posting over the past few months. It’s not done, but you can get another glimpse of where it’s going…
http://www.mariaselke.com/2012/07/moments-departures.html
More smidge than slice, a snippet of what is coming up for me in 2012:
http://projectchameleon.blogspot.com/2012/07/slice-of-life-tuesday-adventuring.html
Back from the long awaited vacation to see our kids! Jet lagged…but glade to be back in the states.
http://twoyearsandfinishingstrong.wordpress.com/2012/07/24/costa-rica-em-sam-and-john-part-1/
Grading and Learning: small truths from a skateboarder
http://wordsfromjl.wordpress.com/2012/07/24/grading-and-learning-small-truths-from-a-skateboarder/
Are you ever frustrated that you can’t easily return to the TWT blog when reading slice after slice? I want to share a new tech discovery –This is not my slice – I’ve already left my link above, but read this if you are curious!
http://literacyzone.blogspot.com/2012/07/an-ha-tech-moment.html
Nothing… a poem of sorts
http://lifepse.blogspot.com/2012/07/nothing.html
I’m a professional worrier!
http://readingamidthechaos.blogspot.com/2012/07/worry.html
A visit to the library with my two year olds
http://literacyzone.blogspot.com/2012/07/sols-im-reading.html
http://enbuscadeequilibrio.blogspot.com/2012/07/go-with-it-sols.html
A summer morning slice and reflecting on my one little words
Thoughts about the past – I’m not upset, just hankering for the way things used to be, I guess. http://mainelywrite.blogspot.com/2012/07/what-is-wrong-with-this-picture.html
Are you like me?
http://wakeupandwrite.wordpress.com/2012/07/24/gardener-of-words/
the tide hasn’t turned …. yet
http://onesunflower.wordpress.com/2012/07/24/turning-of-the-tide/
Lewis Carrol and “plethora”
http://otterlanding.wordpress.com/2012/07/24/plethora/
Just Back From Paradise
http://inspire-lynn.blogspot.com/2012/07/just-got-back-from-paradise.html
This is my first post on Slice of Life, so be gentle. I love writing and friends have encouraged me to share. This poem was writing after listening to Pachelbel’s Canon in D. http://lolawrite.blogspot.com/2012/07/canon.html
A snapshot of a small moment that reminded me of something big.
http://writekimwrite.wordpress.com/2012/07/24/snapshot/
It’s the end of the July and I always do a “have done/need to do” list. This summer, I added a want to do column and the results were pretty striking!
http://drferreri.blogspot.com/2012/07/have-done-need-to-want-to-do.html
A slice about Alzheimer’s
http://juliannsblog.blogspot.com/2012/07/the-neighborhood-has-changed.html
I’ve missed you for the last 3 weeks, but now I’m back and will fill you in on details of where I’ve been.
http://lcinmo.wordpress.com/2012/07/24/back-to-solc/
Reflecting on how the Harry Potter series impacted me.
http://readwriteandreflect.blogspot.com/2012/07/slice-of-life-reflecting-on-love-of.html
It’s been a hard week in Denver.
http://carolwscorner.blogspot.com/2012/07/slice-of-life_24.html
Lions of Little Rock
http://thirdmusings.wordpress.com/2012/07/24/the-lions-of-little-rock/
Goodbyes are hard.
http://literatelives.blogspot.com/2012/07/goodbyes-are-hard-slice-of-life-tuesday.html
Shout out for Teachers Write Camp and a chapter from a new WIP: http://reflectionsontheteche.wordpress.com/
Thoughts on Aurora…
http://newtreemom.wordpress.com/2012/07/21/it-could-have/
Scars
http://showgem.wordpress.com/2012/07/24/scars/
Routine or Rut?
http://myreadingblog-jac.blogspot.com/2012/07/tuesday-sol-july-24-2012-is-it-routine.html
Short slice but fun to prepare
http://theamyrudder.blogspot.com/2012/07/slice-advice-family-travel-journal.html?m=1
a memories poem: http://iheartpurplestuff.blogspot.com/2012/07/i-remember.html
Live in the moment, grab a book, and head for the deck.
http://pleasuresfromthepage.blogspot.com/2012/07/slow-down-and-savor_23.html
The events of the past week in Colorado and Toronto have really gripped me. I lived only a few streets from where the 2 people were killed in Scarborough. What has happened in our world where human life has so little value?
Decisions!
http://bunnysgirl.blogspot.ca/2012/07/a-slice-of-life-tuesday.html
Some special thoughts about life and this summer in Colorado. http://teacherdance.blogspot.com/2012/07/some-special-thoughts.html