U.S. History Evangelist, ADHD/Creativity Advocate, Writer, Adult Education Advocate Author of Setting Up English Language Learners for Social Studies Success
06/27/2026
How does a nation celebrate its anniversary?
As we commemorate the 250th anniversary, travel back to 1976 with our digital exhibit, "Revisiting the Bicentennial" to explore how the country honored the 200th.
Dive in now: https://www.america250.nc.gov/digital-exhibits
Image: Quilters present their craft at the 1976 North Carolina Folklife Festival. The quilt shows eight-pointed stars of red, white, and blue.
06/26/2026
I don’t often objectify men, but when I do it’s this one. Happy Birthday to the man behind Spencer Dutton! The last thing I saw him in was The Housemaid🎬.
06/26/2026
Historical Happenings for June 26th in addition to my sister being born.
06/26/2026
It’s possible the birthday girl little sis came by the attitude naturally as a family trait. See previous post💕. I’ve been perfecting what’s now my RBF selfie facial expression since the 80s.
06/26/2026
Happy Birthday to my sister and favorite “middle child”💕💕💕💕💕! I will post more on my personal FB😂.
06/25/2026
Office Door History for June 25th🚪📝
“Spent my whole life looking back and wondering who I was….spent my whole life looking back and wondering who I am.”
I’ve thought about those lyrics every day since this concert. I think I loved this concert so much because it was so unexpected. I knew the other artists I’ve been to see would be amazing live but Lord Huron was a wild card. Now I’m obsessed. Guess the best things in life really are unexpected.