Friday, April 26, 2024
“Yellow four. Go.” Lili raised her green eyes expectantly to her younger brother’s, whose eyes matched her own. With a devious smirk, the blond played a plus four/change-the-color card, crushing Lili’s dreams of winning. Kieran only had two cards left, and Lili now had seven. As she picked up, her […]
The word Christmas can make us think of many different things. Many of our families enjoy long-lasting traditions, such as exchanging gifts, reading the passage about Jesus’ birth, or having a meal with our extended family. As I write this, it’s snowing for the first time this season, and […]
Living in Springfield, Ohio, Mrs. Christina Ganthany has been teaching math for about twenty years and about five years ago started teaching Pre-Algebra and Algebra Honors at the Potter’s School. In her free time, she loves reading, walking, cooking, and watching her kids play soccer. Abby: Why did you want […]
Have you ever wrestled a Christmas tree? I wouldn’t recommend it. Just think about this: the tree is much larger than you; it has pokey barbs covering it that will impale you from every angle, and it itself cannot feel pain. It would be akin to fighting a giant toddler […]
Christmas, one of the most well-beloved holidays in the world, immediately makes one think of beautifully bedecked Christmas trees, wonderfully wrapped presents, the smells of cinnamon and goodies baking, and, most importantly for many, the wonder of the nativity, the birth of Jesus Christ. Christmas, of course, started out as […]