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With Apologies to Robert Frost

I have a class for school called Speech. This is supposed to help me learn how to stand properly while speaking, pronounce words properly, and so on. The most recent section is on how to give meaning and feeling to a  poem when reading one out loud. My teacher, Mrs. Autrey, has been reciting poems to us as examples, and she uses a variety such as happy poems, sad poems, thoughtful and so on. One of them that caught my attention was a funny remake of the famous poem "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" by Robert Frost.   The original is one of my favorite poems, and I have always loved the other poetic works of Robert Frost. Here is the original poem: Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening By Robert Frost   Whose woods these are I think I know.    His house is in the village though;    He will not see me stopping here    To watch his woods fill up with sn...

Burning Rubber

Recently, I started my driving class: a home-taught driver education package that I received from my parents for Christmas. So, I started the book work, took the test, and I got my learner's license. Yay!😃   Now comes the next step: more reading, but then applying what I read to actual driving. This

Monday Munchies: Strawberry Cheese Pie

Today I have a very sweet strawberry cream cheese pie recipe that one of the ladies from church shared with us. It is one of my favorite pie recipes, and is very simple to make. Here is what you will need for the pie:

Monday's Menu: Chili with Shells

Before the weather turns warm, I want to share another chili recipe that I personally loved when we fixed it. This is a very simple recipe, with only three major steps involved; it also only takes about 30 minutes to make! Here are the ingredients for the recipe: