by Laurie Pandorf | Mar 2, 2017 | The Author's Purpose
Posted on March 2, 2017 In keeping with my goal of tracking family memories, here’s another. Although this is drafted more like a personal essay, I may revise it into a narrative. For now, I wanted to set-up the setting, so that my children, nieces and nephews...
by Laurie Pandorf | Mar 1, 2017 | The Author's Purpose
Posted on March 1, 2017 As the K-5 literacy coach in my district, I receive a great amount of professional development and in turn, offer workshops to our teachers. One of my favorites was one led by Amy Ludwig Vaderwater entitled, “Teacher as Writer/Writer as...
by Laurie Pandorf | Jan 25, 2017 | The Author's Purpose
Posted on January 25, 2015 For the last seven weeks, I’ve been home recuperating from two surgeries. The first was planned, to repair a torn ligament on my foot, while the second, my gallbladder removal – Bonus! was not. What started as a...
by Laurie Pandorf | Jan 4, 2015 | The Author's Purpose
Posted on January 4, 2015 Last Saturday, I joined my niece and sister-in-law to shop for my niece’s wedding gown. To say it was a special day would be an understatement. As Kristin’s doting aunt, her favorite she assures me, and a closet fan of...