Claire's Calico Corner

“Sometimes people are beautiful. Not in looks. Not in what they say. Just in what they are.”  ~Markus Zusak, The Messenger ...

Dear Readers, Not only is April the month of our birthday, it is also Occupational Therapy month! Of course I couldn’t let t...

Dearest Readers, It is now, officially, our birthday week. Woohoo!  Our birthday is Friday, I have my theater class's show Saturday,...

Dear Readers, I believe airplanes are one of the greatest places for getting to know people. My philosophy is that if you have to sit nex...

A cappuccino at Havanna in Buenos Aires Today it hit me. (well, okay, it hit me yesterday. I started this post yesterday.)  I will not...

"For this child I prayed,  and the  Lord  has granted me my petition that I made to him." ~1 Samuel 1:27 Dear Readers, In Dec...

Just in case you were wondering! Dear Readers, Yesterday we fished out one of Mom's high school year books. The pages are...

Dear Readers, I'm taking a moment from studying Marine Biology to write. No matter how fascinating it is (and Marine Biology really is...

Dear Readers, I hope you have had a good week. :) I have to get up on my soapbox for just a moment tonight, if you don't mind......

Mason, me, Benjamin There once was a little girl who only wanted to wear dresses. Her mom sewed her dresses, year after year, becau...

* Nota del autor: Esta Navidad mi  primo se quedó con nosotros. Ella encantaba ser preguntado qué vacas decir, y al instante me hizo record...

Dear Readers, If you've been reading for a while, you've heard me talk about my dear friend Becca before. You can learn more about...

Dear Readers, My family and I got to spend Thanksgiving in New York City, and I wanted to share a bit of this special trip with you all. H...