#slice2013: 18 of 31
WRITE. Each day in March write a slice on your own blog.
SHARE. Link your post here (using the SAME username each day) before the comments close. (Comments typically close around 5 am.)
GIVE. Comment on at least three other slices.
Any questions, please contact:
- Linda Baie – lindab414[at]gmail[dot]com (If you last name begins with A – G.)
- LeAnn Carpenter – leannecarpenter[at]sbcglobal[dot]net (If your last name begins with H – M.)
- Bonnie Kaplan – blkdrama[at]mac[dot]com (If your last name begins with N – S.)
- Carol Wilcox — carwilc[at]aol[dot]com (If your last name begins with T – Z.)
Useful Links:






Poems
http://awriterlylife.wordpress.com/2013/03/19/my-slice-11-sol18-of-31-poems/
blogging about one of my best friends and how she came into my life at just the right time.
http://www.selfgoodday.com/2013/03/on-just-knowing-part-ii.html
Long awaited knee surgery awaits my 16 year old tomorrow…
http://projectchameleon.blogspot.com/2013/03/slice2013-day-18-of-31.html
Not much, which is nice
http://imwritingtoo.blogspot.com/2013/03/not-much-which-is-nice.html
If you are a Zaino fan, you’ve got to see this!
http://zanyzaino.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/zaino-back-then/
http://readwriteinspire.blogspot.com/2013/03/connections-from-irc.html
The IRC conference continues to give
A little magnetic poetry to get me thinking about April: http://girlgriot.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/monday-monday-cant-trust-that-day-solsc-18/
Just how faithful am I?
http://dinacoverstone.blogspot.com/2013/03/faithfulness.html
http://bohemianteachers.blogspot.com/2013/03/1831.html?m=
http://thetruthasirememberit.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/being-creative/
Like several other writers, I am reaching my 100th slice this month during the challenge…
http://newtreemom.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/my-100th-slice-solsc201318/
Sunsets
http://fearlessthinkingblog.wordpress.com/2013/03/19/sunsets/
Is there proof?
http://ihaveboys.blogspot.com/2013/03/how-do-we-know.html#!/2013/03/how-do-we-know.html
Just a moment.
http://elle1955.wordpress.com/2013/03/19/second/
http://flukeprints.wordpress.com/2013/03/19/ready-to-introduce/
This time I’m ready to introduce…
I have found a new way to play!
http://wakeupandwrite.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/one-pilgrims-process-march-sol-18/
Nephew brings back a bit of the past on his big night.
http://slicesfromthesofa.blogspot.com/2013/03/nephew-and-nonner-mommy.html
A memory from the past.
http://missivesfrommissouri.blogspot.com/2013/03/an-unforgettable-camping-experience.html
A list of sorts that outlines my busy day…http://kidblog.org/MrsRogersBloggers/0ffd2735-2171-4363-98ee-e910d3ee636c/its-only-monday/
I have NO idea why the post for March17 was in the comments again today. Weird.
Day 18: How do you find time to grocery shop and cook during your work week? Here is my strategy, crazy, but true!
http://jenbaum-laughoftenlovemuch.blogspot.com/2013/03/day-18-morning-beverage.html
Haiku: http://deowriter.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/solsc-2013-day-18-of-31/
http://thaywoodshappenings.blogspot.com/2013/03/jimmy-buffett-concert-in-indianapolis.html
Jimmy Buffett concert in Indianapolis!
Another look at today
http://you-get-what-you-get-lori.blogspot.com/2013/03/a-celebration.html
I’m stumped.
http://thisinbetweenlife.blogspot.com/2013/03/how-do-you-make-kid-care.html
http://larkinsthoughts.blogspot.com/2013/03/slice2013-17-of-31_18.html
some more thoughts
Housekeeping
http://delilahgibson.blogspot.com/2013/03/housekeeping.html
Hard to write on this first day after spring break! Hence the late post:
http://morebooksthantime.blogspot.com/2013/03/solc-2013-day-18-old-habits-die-hardor.html
http://carlym2014.edublogs.org/2013/03/19/3-18-13/
Stamina – Spring flight
http://wordsfromjl.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/stamina-spring-flight/
What would you take with you if you had to leave your home fast?
http://ellensruminations.blogspot.com/2013/03/the-five-things-id-save.html
http://www.seekingsix.blogspot.com/2013/03/happy-birthday-mom.html
Celebrating my mom’s b-day.
Dreaming of David Duchovny and all other teen heartthrobs
http://tgtmmusings.blogspot.com/#!/2013/03/hes-so-dreamy.html
I wanted to add a video to my post but it won’t work. Does anyone have any tips on how I can do this?
http://erinj7.wordpress.com/2013/03/19/silly-boy/
Home is where the heart is.
http://rjones32.wordpress.com/2013/03/19/home/
Mince pies!
http://echointhememory.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/slice-of-life-18-of-31/
What a long day!
http://mvervinck.wordpress.com/2013/03/19/where-did-the-day-go/
True story about what happened the day computers were first offered to teachers in our building in 1996:
http://walkthewalkblog.blogspot.com/2013/03/computer-on-i-repeat.html
Posting a bit earlier. Spotted a sure sign of spring~
http://lookingforthewritewords29.blogspot.com/2013/03/looking-for-spring-sols-11.html
Where are you spring?
http://adventuresofamiddleschoolteacher.blogspot.com/2013/03/slice-of-life-march-challenge-18.html
Hold Fast
http://gstevensblog.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/slice-of-life-2013-day-18-hold-fast-2/
“Growing Up” talks make everyone a little nervous
http://sowingseeds.edublogs.org/2013/03/18/growing-up-and-liking-it/
http://sliceoflifewriting.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/slice-18/
It’s that time of the year http://www.raisingreadersandwriters.com/2013/03/its-that-time-of-year.html
A little more about Saturday’s edcamp http://deb-day.blogspot.com/2013/03/18-of-31-learning-and-sharing.html
Feeling like a kid
http://throighmyeyes.blogspot.com/2013/03/feeling-like-kid-again.html
Life gets very busy…
http://sunsandstone.blogspot.com/2013/03/controlled-chaos.html
My favorite show on tv – Shameless
http://mysliceoflifeexperiment.blogspot.com/2013/03/shameless.html
A small note to Sleep: http://ruthayreswrites.blogspot.com/2013/03/dear-sleep.html
Teenagers! http://shredsofmymind.blogspot.com/2013/03/sols18-teenagers-gotta-love-em.html
A surprise lazy day
http://mslusser.edublogs.org/2013/03/19/march-19th/
http://enbuscadeequilibrio.blogspot.com/2013/03/anticipation-through-her-eyes-slice2013.html
Forgetting
http://showgem.wordpress.com/2013/03/19/forgetting/
I tried my hand at creating a poem out of song titles today…
http://teachingtomorrowsleaders.blogspot.com/2013/03/song-title-poem.html
http://dreaminwithdar.blogspot.com/2013/03/perfectly-content.html
Just me and Jul’
Early culinary risk taking.
http://travelinma.blogspot.com/2013/03/diversity-at-table.html
http://snapsparklepop.blogspot.com/2013/03/the-dreaded-poetry-unit.html
Today I Love Simple Stress Relievers at the End of the Day…Slice of Life 18 of 31
http://triciaeaton.blogspot.com/2013/03/today-i-love-simple-stress-relievers-at.html
WWYD? http://portable-teacher.blogspot.com/2013/03/wwyd.html
In awe of my 5th graders today…
http://wordfromthecorner.blogspot.com/2013/03/slice-18.html
Short verses to show looking ahead and coping with reality
http://enjoy-embracelearning.blogspot.com/2013/03/slice-2013-18-of-31-looking-aheadand.html
The day I was bitten by a dog.
http://jilltsouks.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/i-was-bitten-by-a-dog/
Reluctant reader? Not anymore!!
http://lindsayforbesallen.blogspot.com/2013/03/my-reading-buddy.html
Trying a locally unique breakfast place in Phoenix
http://writekimwrite.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/locally-unique/
Couldn’t get my mother off my mind today.
http://myiearlychildhoodreflections.blogspot.com/2013/03/solsc-18-mom-on-my-mind.html
Snow, high schoolers, short attention spans, early dismissals, and phones. *sigh* http://chartingbythestars.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/a-snowy-slice-on-technology-18-of-31/
Toys: A Celebration of Exeter’s Writers’ Workshop: http://mrskervina.blogspot.com/2013/03/toys-celebration-of-exeter-writers.html
Best friends-20 years later
http://www.mymommyreads.com/2013/03/bff.html
A prose poem about prose poems. Actually, just some stuff I made up in a rush on a day with a very, very narrow writing window:
http://birdsandtreesofthemind.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/slice-18-prose-poem/
A letter to my Nook….http://boxofchocolates29.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/solsc-3-18-13-dear-nookalicious/
Overheard in sixth grade:
http://tswalkingthedog.blogspot.com/2013/03/street-talk.html
Anticipating a much-needed break.
http://scatteredthoughtsmary.blogspot.com/2013/03/monday-morning-tired.html
First Day Back Blues? Nah!
http://mardiesnotebook.blogspot.ca/2013/03/slice-of-life-18-first-day-back-blues.html
Best Friends Forever (BFF)
http://www.mymommyreads.com/2013_03_01_archive.html
Sometimes you just need to get up and dance!
http://stumblingthroughwords.blogspot.com/2013/03/get-up-and-dance.html
Book Love in my classroom (part 1, because I already wrote too much!): http://ihabloespanglish.blogspot.com/2013/03/a-classroom-full-of-book-love.html
Remember Dial-Up?
http://merelydaybyday.blogspot.com/2013/03/remember-dial-up-slice-of-life-18-of-31.html?m=1
http://usingthewholedancefloor.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/you-may-delay-but-time-will-not/
“You may delay, but time will not”
Write quickly
http://www.klingercafe.com/2013/03/more-sol-1831.html
Run. Hide. Fight.
http://pinkieup.com/2013/03/18/run-hide-fight/
My promise to get moving
http://kidblog.org/TerrapinsB023/author/mskteach/
world running
http://michaelannelaurent.blogspot.com/2013/03/i-am-trying-to-run-all-way-around-world.html
Nope. I’m definitely not a robot!
http://booksavors.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/solc-nope-im-not-a-robot/
When I was 7,
http://nana51.blogspot.com/2013/03/when-i-was-7.html
Unwelcome visitor.
http://teachingyoungwriters.blogspot.com/2013/03/one-of-those-came-to-visit.html
Hmmm……http://rdgnana.blogspot.com/2013/03/lessons-from-my-foot.html
http://slicesofanormallife.blogspot.com/2013/03/318-and-were-back.html
I think I had too much fun with this:
http://kaymcgriff.edublogs.org/2013/03/18/let-the-games-begin/
Ahhh…relax!
http://alittlefaithandalotofheart.blogspot.com/2013/03/a-day-to-relax-dont-mind-if-i-do.html
I used to be organized.
http://3rdgradeslicers.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/solsc-march-18-2013/
move backward, move forward, roll again, skip a turn
http://justforamonth.blogspot.com/2013/03/life-on-game-board.html
http://getroundtoit.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/no-whining/
Oh, It’s just Monday.
Just reflecting on life – http://truestoryofafifthgradeteacher.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/slice-18-life/
http://interstate10revisted.blogspot.com/
I love soccer click here for more http://kidblog.org/MrsJohnsons4thGraders/e6f108d8-3e56-4b3f-9282-0f0371b0ca72/sol-18/
http://alotalot.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/slice-of-life-march-18/
Making brownies!
Spirit Week is challenging when you have your own self-imposed fashion theme…
http://myclosetcatalogue.com/2013/03/18/week-5-of-participation-and-floral-pjs/
Winter seems like it’s here to say, we all can’t wait for spring, but then will we be happy?
http://morethanblueberries.blogspot.ca/2013/03/so-hows-weather.html
The other 4-legged member of our family
Burrito
http://primarywordbyword.blogspot.com/2013/03/burrito.html
Happy Monday. (Sorry to Ruth. I accidentally “replied” to your post. It’s the fog.
oops.)
http://bkitchen28.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/overcast/
Learning from others – it never stops!
http://ccahilldotcom.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/looking-at-whats-possible
Frustrated with dating: http://smilingallthewhile.blogspot.com/2013/03/a-not-so-favorite-thing.html
Poop! Who doesn’t want to hear a good poop story?
http://postmodernhero.blogspot.com/2013/03/poop.html
Last night’s #1stchat inspired today’s post on “thinking!”
http://www.ourcampreadalot.com/2013/03/thinking-slice-of-life-18.html
The sewing gene
http://pleasuresfromthepage.blogspot.com/2013/03/it-skipped-generation-sol-2013-18-of-31.html
My Wedding Day!
http://writing1973.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/my-wedding-day/
Our superintendent
http://heinischhome.blogspot.com/2013/03/life-of-superintendent.html
Ice Day Today…
http://skunkle.blogspot.com/2013/03/ice-day.html
Pushing In!
http://broughttoyoubybronkema.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/visiting-in-the-classrooms/
One of these days I will get back to blogging about books and reading with my daughter. Until then, here’s a post about shoes (and getting my daughter to wear the ones I wanted her to wear this morning).
http://raisealithuman.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/persuading-her-to-wear-the-black-shoes/
High stakes…. http://www.wnyyws.org/blog/2013/03/solsc-1831-high-stakes/
Saved by a text!
http://becoming-cathy.blogspot.com/2013/03/saved-by-text.html
All A’s for Happiness: Attention, Appreciation, and Affection
http://literacycoachingthoughts.blogspot.com/2013/03/all-as-for-happiness-attention.html#links
You have geen eyes, you have yellow eyes… http://familytrove.blogspot.com/2013/03/you-have-geen-eyesyou-have-yellow-eyes.html
I’d wanted one for a long time and finally got it!!!
http://www.livewriteteach.blogspot.com/2013/03/1831-evolution.html
There was only one way to go.
http://caroline524.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/go-around-the-hurdles/
Going too fast–forgot the SOL circle!
http://clayfragments.blogspot.com/2013/03/shower-power.html
Book release party: http://deowriter.wordpress.com/2013/03/17/solsc-2013-day-17-of-31/
I got to be The Wedding “Helper”
http://crouchmamma.blogspot.com/2013/03/s.html
another gem http://iheartpurplestuff.blogspot.com/2013/03/to-be-worthwhile.html
http://archermom.blogspot.com/2013/03/dream-conversation.html
a dream conversation
It is what it is…I am who I am…I must move on.
http://writereadlearn.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/it-is-what-it-is-i-am-who-i-am-i-must-move-on/
Taking the scenic route, a Shanghai taxi experience.
http://aggiekesler.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/taking-the-scenic-route-sol-18/
Grandma Betty – Day 18: Tennis and Soap Operas
http://lilieslady.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/tennis-and-soap-operas/
http://pursuit-of-sanity.blogspot.com/2013/03/something-to-look-forward-to.html
St. Patrick’s day celebration!
Memoir Project: Inspired by Tara and Stacie. http://wp.me/p2dQA-1cK
3 Poems down and the hardest yet to come…
http://kkoehlerblog.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/poemy-monday-continued/
A slice of food and the mess it creates
http://chasingstories.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/march-18-necessary-mess/
a tiny sign of spring – don’t miss it:
http://fireflytrails.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/spring-beauty-solc-18/
Our crazy family pet
http://readingamidthechaos.blogspot.com/2013/03/our-crazy-family-pet-solc-18.html
Are you a whiner? You really should keep whining.
http://www.ipaintiwrite.com/2013/03/18/5-reasons-why-you-should-keep-whining-published-on-splickety-magazines-lightning-blog/
Slice about rolls that we describe as angel wings…recipe included
http://deliveringreadingpassion.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/sols-201318-angel-wings/
Doing a mash-up of Slice of Life and What I am reading – along with thinking about how much my students read.
http://readwriteandreflect.blogspot.com/2013/03/its-monday-what-are-you-reading-and.html
Foresight
http://krisbis-startingpoint.blogspot.com/2013/03/foresight.html
Veggie Lovers This is For You!
http://inspire-lynn.blogspot.com/2013/03/veggies-boring-to-delicious.html
Happy birthday Dad – he would have been 90 today!
http://bunnysgirl.blogspot.ca/2013/03/sol-18-march-18th.html
Slice #18- The night watch girl
http://carolwscorner.blogspot.com/2013/03/slice-18-night-watch-girl.html
It’s Monday! What are you reading?
http://mrspayanreads.blogspot.com/2013/03/its-monday-what-are-you-reading-318.html
After struggling a day or two, YOU lifted me up: COMMENTS MATTER!
http://literacyzone.blogspot.com/2013/03/solsc-comments-matter-1831.html
Our Barred Owl visit…
http://mainelywrite.blogspot.com/2013/03/barred-owl.html
http://jumpinginblog.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/inspired-writers/
about how my students were inspired by your comments
SOLC 18 of 31: Shopping Comes Full Circle
http://schoolinspirations.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/solc-18-of-31-shopping-comes-full-circle/
It begins with a tweet… as so many things do….
http://www.mariaselke.com/2013/03/it-begins-with-tweet.html
The March Slicing Challenge has inspired me to sign up for another writing challenge:
http://tmsteach.blogspot.com/2013/03/slice-of-life-march-challenge-18.html
This is a books so yummy you’ll want to find out about it. xo
http://twoyearsandfinishingstrong.wordpress.com/2013/03/17/bread-and-wine/
Oh, Monday.
http://myblessedlittlelife.blogspot.com/2013/03/sol-318-oh-monday.html
http://peanutrwco.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/watch-out-for-cruella/
Reflections of an evil big sister
Today I decide the best part of me (sort of a continuation of yesterday’s post)
http://lcinmo.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/my-best-part-18/
Learned about another unique tradition in South Louisiana, gator tossing: http://reflectionsontheteche.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/gator-tossing/
Life happens in the transitions. Transitions are the connecters. They bring one event to fullness as they link to the next event.
http://show–nottell.blogspot.com/2013/03/transitionthe-space-between-slices.html
Taking my inspiration from my students’ excitement over the books Dogku and Won Ton, I attempted a rough (as in I’m not exactly happy with it yet) tale told only in Haiku for my class and their delight in tiny pencils.
http://thirdmusings.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/a-story-told-in-haiku/
Yesterday Lynn was imaging the signs and today I saw the signs.
http://myreadingblog-jac.blogspot.com/2013/03/day-18-of-31-solsc-seeing-signs.html
Continuing my series about my father: The Gift of Gold (the one that we should have kept!)
http://justwritemelanie.blogspot.com/2013/03/slice-2013-18-of-31-gift-of-gold.html
Almost spring snow on the ground and more expected.
http://onelitcoach.blogspot.com/2013/03/almost-spring-snow.html
It’s Monday! I’ve been reading Patricia Reilly Giff’s newest historical fiction, Gingersnap.
http://readingtothecore.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/slice-18-of-31-its-monday-what-are-you-reading/
Trying to create a story based on abook cover
http://jaanaswritingblog.blogspot.com/2013/03/mystery-book-covers-part-2.html
http://theamyrudder.blogspot.com/2013/03/measure-cut-then-hang.html
Home Improvement 101!
http://missy-gink.blogspot.co.nz/2013/03/sol-18313.html
We need some new vocabulary to describe seasonal changes. It’s not just global warming anymore!
http://drferreri.blogspot.com/2013/03/slice-of-life-2013-18-of-31-sumter.html
We took in one of the country’s largest St. Paddy’s Day parades (in Holyoke, MA). Kind of cold.
After spending a weekend finishing laundry, I’m not surprised this is the topic for my Monday morning slice: http://mshaseltine.edublogs.org/2013/03/18/slice-18-chores/
How was I able to slice so early in the morning? I had the chance to change my son’s bed at 4 am, looks like he has a stomach bug.
http://kathgillis.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/kind-of-mother/
I read this in my quest for news and thought -Fat chance! Mississippi had me
burning…
!http://livinglifetwice-alwrite.blogspot.com.au/2013/03/slice-of-life-story-challenge-march-18.html
The Queen is back!!!
http://teachtoinspire.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/the-queen-is-back/
Revisiting wallflower status at a middle school dance
http://jakartajackie.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/revisiting-wallflower-status-at-the-middle-school-dance/
The joys of State Testing and whether or not it gets our students ready for the real test…life
http://theothersideoftheequation.blogspot.com/2013/03/this-is-only-test.html
The Blanket that Used to be Pink
http://murphyslawblog.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/the-blanket-that-used-to-be-pink/
Monday Reading Recap: http://teacherdance.blogspot.com/2013/03/more-reading-and-little-slice.html
Margaret’s slice got me thinking and then a friend sent me a link. My post includes found poetry http://windows2mylife.blogspot.com/2013/03/passionate-about-what-is-on-map-slice.html
Fox in Socks, Laughter, What Makes You Live Longer: http://meanderingmaya.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/1163/
Not much, which is nice
http://imwritingtoo.blogspot.com/2013/03/not-much-which-is-nice.html
Thinking about Feedback…and grateful for feedback on my new blog.
http://wp.me/p3cml8-2e
It’s a gray day.
Happy Monday regardless.
http://bkitchen28.wordpress.com/2013/03/18/overcast/