In each month's Curiosity Journal, I invite you to peek inside as I document six areas that ignite a curious mind: learn, read, write, play, try, listen. This month, I've been focusing on the Play Project, which comes to a close on the 31st. Though the project officially ends, I hope its invitation spills into the rest of the year. * * * 1. Learn There's not enough … [Read more...]
Top 6 Curiosity Discoveries – December 2015, Planning for Play
In each month's Curiosity Journal, I invite you to peek inside as I document six areas that ignite a curious mind: learn, read, write, play, try, listen. This month, I've been planning January's Play Project (#PlayProject), which starts today. You can jump in any time, of course, creating playful activities for each day of the month ahead to discover how play can, among … [Read more...]
Top 6 Curiosity Discoveries – November 2015, Trying to Focus
Thanksgiving break threw off my schedule, so I'm delivering November's Curiosity Journal a week late. Each month I invite you to peek inside as I document six areas that ignite a curious mind: learn, read, write, play, try, listen. * * * 1. Learn There's not enough time in my life to explore everything that interests me, but I'm reading, listening, watching, and … [Read more...]
Top 6 Curiosity Discoveries – October 2015, Inquiry
I'm interrupting my Write in the Middle series to bring you this month's Curiosity Journal. Years ago I published the journal weekly, but when I brought it back in August, I realized a monthly roundup made more sense. So today, at the end of October, I invite you to peek inside as I document this month's six areas that ignite a curious mind: learn, read, write, play, try, … [Read more...]
Top 6 Curiosity Discoveries – September 2015
Years ago I published a weekly Curiosity Journal. An autodidact's journal. A lifelong learner's exploration. A commonplace book. This time around, the Curiosity Journal will come out monthly, documenting six areas that ignite a curious mind: learn, read, write, play, try, listen. * * * 1. Learn Curious people inevitably become lifelong learners. I love learning new … [Read more...]
Top 6 Curiosity Discoveries – August 2015
I'm resurrecting the Curiosity Journal I began years ago. An autodidact's journal. A lifelong learner's exploration. A commonplace book. The monthly Curiosity Journal will document six areas that ignite a curious mind: learn, read, write, play, try, listen. * * * 1. Learn I love learning new things, whether knowledge, trivia, insight, or skills. This month's … [Read more...]
Curiosity Journal: March 6, 2013 (Speech & Debate Edition)
Most Wednesdays (or thereabouts) I’ve been recording a Curiosity Journal to recap the previous week using these tag words: reading, playing, learning, reacting and writing. Sometimes I mix up the order, just to keep you on your toes. Reading Not much reading time available during this speech and debate tournament. Playing For my birthday last Friday, we ate at Noodles … [Read more...]
Curiosity Journal: February 27, 2013
Most Wednesdays (or thereabouts) I’ve been recording a Curiosity Journal to recap the previous week using these tag words: reading, playing, learning, reacting and writing. Sometimes I mix up the order, just to keep you on your toes. Playing On the schedule this afternoon: photography and haikus (see "Learning" below). Reading From the chapter entitled "Moon Shell" … [Read more...]
Curiosity Journal: February 20, 2013
Most Wednesdays (or thereabouts) I’ve been recording a Curiosity Journal to recap the previous week using these tag words: reading, playing, learning, reacting and writing. Sometimes I mix up the order, just to keep you on your toes. Playing My husband and I saved for several years to take a vacation, just the two of us. We were dreaming of an exotic, tropical location … [Read more...]
Curiosity Journal: January 30, 2013
Most Wednesdays (or thereabouts) I’ve been recording a Curiosity Journal to recap the previous week using these tag words: reading, playing, learning, reacting and writing. Sometimes I mix up the order, just to keep you on your toes. Playing My husband and I tumbled into the world of "Downton Abbey." We're watching seasons one and two for free on Amazon.com through our … [Read more...]
Curiosity Journal: January 9, 2013
Most Wednesdays (or thereabouts) I’ve been recording a Curiosity Journal to recap the previous week using these tag words: reading, playing, learning, reacting and writing. Sometimes I mix up the order, just to keep you on your toes. Reading The High Calling is hosting a book club discussion featuring Karen Swallow Prior’s Booked: Literature in the Soul of Me. You can … [Read more...]
Curiosity Journal: Dec. 19, 2012
Most Wednesdays (or thereabouts) I’ve been recording a Curiosity Journal to recap the previous week using these tag words: reading, playing, learning, reacting and writing. Sometimes I mix up the order, just to keep you on your toes. Care to join me? [simplylinked list=0ce2a324-70fa-4897-83dd-d062799f8b20] Reading I have a copy of Booked: Literature in the Soul of Me … [Read more...]
Curiosity Journal: November 21, 2012
Wednesdays (or thereabouts) I’ve been recording a Curiosity Journal to recap the previous week using these tag words: reading, playing, learning, reacting and writing. Sometimes I mix up the order, just to keep you on your toes. Care to join me? … [Read more...]
Curiosity Journal: October 31, 2012
Each Wednesday (or thereabouts) I’ve been recording a Curiosity Journal to recap the previous week using these tag words: reading, playing, learning, reacting and writing. Sometimes I mix up the order, just to keep you on your toes. Care to join me? … [Read more...]
Curiosity Journal: October 25, 2012
Each Wednesday (or thereabouts) I’ve been recording a Curiosity Journal to recap the previous week using these tag words: reading, playing, learning, reacting and writing. Sometimes I mix up the order, just to keep you on your toes. Care to join me? [simplylinked list=e9f03846-1e24-4cf2-9182-bd39cdf9580e] Reading I hate assigning letter or percentage grades to … [Read more...]
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