Tag Archives: Dr Seuss

From “The Three Billy Goats Gruff” to Dr. Seuss – Jennie Fitzkee

Posted on March 4, 2018 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from A Teacher’s Reflections: This week began with National Fairy Tale Day and ended with Dr. Seuss’s birthday. I was in my glory. So were the children. We voted on our favorite fairy tale. The Three Billy Goats Gruff … Continue reading →

Posted in reblog | Tagged children's books, Dr Seuss, Early Education, fairy tales, Green Eggs and Ham, Play performance, preschool, reading aloud, Teaching young children, The Three Billy Goats Gruff. | 9 Comments

Seussination

Posted on January 8, 2016 by Sue Vincent

Thinking to help my son heal his speech right I had sent out a call on the Freecycle site… Every day for a week I was checking to see If anyone local might have some books free. Remembering childhood and … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Brain injury, Humour, Motherhood, Nick Verron, Poetry | Tagged Dr Seuss, rehab, repetition, surviving brain injury | 38 Comments

Culinary torture…

Posted on October 10, 2015 by Sue Vincent

Whoever invented the slow-cooker was a sadist. For the past six hours the house has been steadily filling with the deliciously savoury aroma of a rich beef and winter vegetable stew. A miniature volcano of homely comfort bubbling away in … Continue reading →

Posted in Dogs, food, Humour | Tagged crock pot, Dr Seuss, editing, slow cooker, tennis balls | 68 Comments

Why writing fiction really matters

Posted on August 5, 2015 by Sue Vincent

“Insert!” He extended his foot… “You sound like a Borg.” … and wriggled his toes into the sock. “That would make me a cyborg.” He paused. I could see the wheels turning. “That’s it…my recovery… the screwdriver must have damaged … Continue reading →