Author: Polebilly Princess
Diabetic Polish New Mathe-magic
We’ve all heard about ‘new math’, or ‘common core’, or any of the other recent terms for the new ways that children are taught the same old lessons in schools these days. All I know is that I’m thankful my child is […]
Thinking of You Always
Ya’ll, it’s COLD in Florida. I mean it’s falling iguana cold. If you know, you know. When it gets below a certain temperature down south, the little lizards we see every where fall into a deep sleep, almost like a hibernation state. […]
Growing Up In the W-V
When I say “home”, I am referring to West Virginia. Even though I wasn’t born there, it’s where my story began to unfold. It’s where my childhood memories live. It’s the heart of me. Weekends at Mammaw and Pappaw’s I was five […]
A Young Girl and Her Voyage to Freedom
Babcia was born in Dziemiany Kascierayna, Poland in 1942. Dziemiany is a small village in northern Poland, just southwest of Gdansk. It is part of the Pomeranian province. I guess you could say we’re Pomeranian… which explains a lot. Pomeranian puppies are […]
Slowing down has never really been my thing. I tend to move quickly, trying to keep up with the fast pace of life. I walk fast, I eat fast, I do chores fast, and I’m a world class multi-tasker. I often find […]