by Rebecca Fjelland Davis | Aug 29, 2022 | appreciating nature's life cycle, Blog, Life cycle, Metamorphosis, Monarch
We all learn about the metamorphosis of caterpillars to butterflies in kindergarten or first grade. It’s nothing new, and no longer profound–that is until you get to experience the whole thing firsthand. A few years ago, Tom and I allowed a milkweed plant...
by Rebecca Fjelland Davis | Jul 28, 2022 | Blog
A lot has transpired this summer. As I wrote earlier, I was adjusting to a new phase of life without much cycling. After being taught by cardiologists and cardio therapists that I needed to practice restraint and moderation in all my activity, I have morphed into a...
by Rebecca Fjelland Davis | Apr 28, 2022 | Book Events
I’ve read more in the past year than I have in 30+ because I’m retired and not spending thousands of hours grading and prepping for class(I’m on my tenth book this month at this point, just for an example). However, I’m ashamed to say that I...
by Rebecca Fjelland Davis | Mar 27, 2022 | Book Review, Books
I just finished listening to Educated by Tara Westover. I’m a little slow to find this book after my daughter told me I had to read it. It was on Obama’s summer reading list in 2019. I’ve only recently discovered Obama’s book lists, and have...
by Rebecca Fjelland Davis | Mar 6, 2022 | Blog
When I studied South Africa for years, I learned about “Ubuntu.” When I got to know South Africans, I experienced it. One of my students who traveled to South Africa with me got “Ubuntu” tattooed on her arm. I required all my students to read...
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