First Lady Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama
I just met Michelle Obama! Wow! She is such a powerful and a great speaker. This is the poem I wrote for her. Following the poem is a photo of me with her! Your desire for family, And reluctance for fame, Your keen eye for fashion, That’s what gives you your name. Supporting soldiers, Fighting… [Continue Reading]
Poetry
Writing Process
Ok, I know this is going to make you say/whisper/fake cough “nerd”, but I went to a grammar/writing/vocabulary camp last week and loved it. I learned that a huge part of the writing process is editing. I wrote this piece on endangered animals. Originally I included pics, but I want to see if you are… [Continue Reading]
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STLP State Competition
March 24, 2013 By Maddi Leave a Comment
I am feeling both nervous and excited for this Thursday! “What our you doing this Thursday? ” you may ask. What a wonderful question! This Thursday I am going to the State STLP competition in Lexington! STLP stands for Student Technology Leadership Program. Each year, our team does a project for the competition. Your project… [Continue Reading]
Ice Cream
January 12, 2013 By Maddi 3 Comments
I am making ice cream right now. It smells sooooooo good. The ice cream is mint-cookie-crumble! Yummy in my tummy! To flavor the ice cream I used fresh mint leaves to flavor it. I am sorta sad though, because it won’t be ready for tonight. My ice cream is too warm to freeze. I am… [Continue Reading]
Happy 2013!
January 2, 2013 By Maddi 1 Comment
Happy 2013 to everybody! I am so excited, and, yes, I know today is January 2, 2013, not the first, but yesterday was my ring-in-the-new-year-by-laying-on-the-couch-all-day day. So today I am here to blog about it! (The New Year, not my ring-in-the-new-year-by-laying-on-the-couch-all-day day) Big Events of 2012 (for me): I successfully ended my first middle school… [Continue Reading]
Christmas!
December 25, 2012 By Maddi Leave a Comment
Merry Christmas, everybody!!! I love Christmas time. Not necessarily the holiday itself, but the spirit. (I know it sound sooooo cliche to say that!) The five things I love most about Christmas are my family, food, presents, decorations and winter. I said winter because it includes so many things. Snow (if we get any ),… [Continue Reading]
Monkeys
December 21, 2012 By Maddi Leave a Comment
I love monkeys, seriously, I do. Monkeys are just so cool. I know there are those creepy fighting evil monkeys, but those are not the monkeys I love. I love the ones that look like you could cuddle them and hug them and they would hug you back. So sweet…….. I decided to share with… [Continue Reading]