I subscribe to a variety of online resources for writers and readers, so good ideas keep popping up in my inbox. Jane Friedman's latest edition of Electric Speed https://mailchi.mp/janefriedman/electric-speed-127?e=95b71133a1 contained several especially good resources. For kids learning at home, Scholastic offers day-by day projects: https://classroommagazines.scholastic.com/support/learnathome.htmlFor adults, Scribd is offering 30-days of free access to its... Continue Reading →
New Blog
I am just starting this blog. I hope to add new things to it every week, or two. Thanks for visiting.
Time for Learning New Things
Everyone is feeling the strangeness of the present time. All we hear and read about is the COVID-19 outbreak and how places and things are closing. There is always one less place to go or thing to do, and fewer things to distract us. But there are also new opportunities, such as, more time to... Continue Reading →
About me
I am a wife, mother, grandmother, retired librarian, and writer. A lifelong resident of Minnesota, I live with my husband and kitty, Chocolate, in Minneapolis. I grew up in Crookston, where the winters make southern Minnesota's winters seem mild.
Books
Are you looking for the next thing to read? Goodreads is a website where you can select, track, and rate books that you've read. Here is the list of my ratings of books I've read: https://www.goodreads.com/review/list/93913117 Currently I am reading : Mighty by Sacrifice: The Destruction of an American Bomber Squadron, August 29, 1944 by James... Continue Reading →
Short Story
A short read. Here is one of my short stories, New Year's Resolutions, that was published in the Scarlet Leaf Review. https://www.scarletleafreview.com/short-stories14/bonnie-oldre-new-years-resolutions I hope you enjoy it.
Bonnie's Books & Things 