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Sunday, July 1, 2012 10:36:57 AM
Adrienne Bashista wrote a blog post titled Bits & Pieces:
Adrienne said, "Well, folks – spring has sprung! And I only have 9 weeks left of work at my Day Job until I’m free! Free of the Day Job, that is. I’ve been working for my family business quite a bit – that, plus my press and my cataloging..." more
Sunday, July 1, 2012 10:36:57 AM
Adrienne Bashista wrote a blog post titled Ticklish ideas:
Adrienne said, "“Farmer Hoggett knew little ideas that tickled and nagged and refused to go away, should never be ignored; for in them lie the seeds of destiny.” Babe. I used to write a blog called “Idea Girl.” I moved a lot of the posts..." more
Sunday, July 1, 2012 10:36:57 AM
Adrienne Bashista wrote a blog post titled Book giveaway: The Forever Friends Club!:
Adrienne said, "I’ve been neglecting this blog terribly the past several months – it’s as if after quitting my Day Job I’ve put everything on hold ’til I’m finally outta there! Not really; I’ve been doing other things,..." more
Sunday, July 1, 2012 10:36:57 AM
Adrienne Bashista wrote a blog post titled What was I thinking?:
Adrienne said, "I’m not sure WHY I, or anyone else, thought that quitting my Day Job would miraculously give me more time. I conveniently forgot that I quit my Day Job to help with my family’s business and to lend more balance to our lives. And by..." more
Sunday, July 1, 2012 10:36:57 AM
Adrienne Bashista wrote a blog post titled Grants for author visits: North Carolina:
Adrienne said, "Now my kids are in school and we are all done with travel for a while, I’m ready to swing my visiting author visit activities into high gear! I’m actively looking for schools to visit over the next couple of months – this is only..." more
Sunday, July 1, 2012 10:36:57 AM
Adrienne Bashista wrote a blog post titled Sing it, Ms. Grimes!:
Adrienne said, "This post by Nikki Grimes as to why she charges for school visits (and why she’s annoyed by people who assume she’ll spend her time talking about her craft for free) is perfect. Although she and I are not in the same category as writers..." more
Sunday, July 1, 2012 10:36:56 AM
Adrienne Bashista wrote a blog post titled Busy, busy, busy, bzzz……:
Adrienne said, "Holy wow I’ve had a busy past several weeks. 1. Started homeschooling my 8 year old. We’ve had some good days, some bad. He’s a lot more calm and happy, but I am a lot morestressed and anxious. Oy. 2. Started a blog about..." more
Sunday, July 1, 2012 10:36:56 AM
Adrienne Bashista wrote a blog post titled Target Arts Grants are available…:
Adrienne said, "And if you want me to come to your school I will help you write one! Here’s the link to the Target Arts Grant. The grant is for $2000 and it’s for arts-specific activities in schools, including visiting authors! When I was a school..." more
Sunday, July 1, 2012 10:36:56 AM
Adrienne Bashista wrote a blog post titled Help me choose a book cover!:
Adrienne said, "I’m working on a new kids’ book: Haunted Kids of the Carolinas. It’ll be out next spring. It’s a PERFECT book for school visits, which is the main goal in producing it. My book designer, Jeff Duckworth of Duck of All Trades,..." more
Monday, April 4, 2011 1:25:00 PM
Adrienne Bashista wrote a blog post titled New post about why we homeschool our kiddo…:
Adrienne said, "Just wrote a post on Easy to Love but Hard to Raise (my publishing company’s next big project!) about how we came to homeschooling. Here’s how it starts: Here’s the story: child, 8 years old, diagnosed ADHD and developmentally..." more
Wednesday, March 16, 2011 8:32:00 AM
Adrienne Bashista wrote a blog post titled Help me choose a book cover!:
Adrienne said, "I’m working on a new kids’ book: Haunted Kids of the Carolinas. It’ll be out next spring. It’s a PERFECT book for school visits, which is the main goal in producing it. My book designer, Jeff Duckworth of Duck of All Trades,..." more
Friday, March 4, 2011 9:21:02 AM
Adrienne Bashista wrote a blog post titled Target Arts Grants are available…:
Adrienne said, "And if you want me to come to your school I will help you write one! Here’s the link to the Target Arts Grant. The grant is for $2000 and it’s for arts-specific activities in schools, including visiting authors! When I was a school..." more
Friday, February 18, 2011 5:34:15 AM
Adrienne Bashista wrote a blog post titled Busy, busy, busy, bzzz……:
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Monday, January 24, 2011 1:03:22 PM
Adrienne Bashista wrote a blog post titled New post on Mom’s Guide to ADHD: Homeschooling, 2 weeks in:
Adrienne said, "Two weeks ago we made the leap and pulled Little J out of school. We’d actually meant for him to stay in until the end of his grading quarter but since he knew he was going to be homeschooled and his natural inclination is to do nothing in class,..." more
Wednesday, January 5, 2011 12:01:01 PM
Adrienne Bashista wrote a blog post titled We’re homeschooling. Here’s why…:
Adrienne said, "http://adhdmomma.blogspot.com/2010/12/when-winter-break-lasts-forever-why.html"
Wednesday, November 24, 2010 11:10:24 AM
Adrienne Bashista wrote a blog post titled New blog post on Mom’s View of ADHD:
Adrienne said, "Just in time for turkey day: My kid, my relatives, and the holidays."
Saturday, November 13, 2010 11:15:14 AM
Adrienne Bashista wrote a blog post titled New post on A Mom’s View of ADHD: Could you, would you homeschool your child?:
Adrienne said, "Something we’ve been thinking about recently: http://adhdmomma.blogspot.com/2010/11/would-you-could-you-homeschool-your.html Thoughts?"
Sunday, November 7, 2010 12:31:58 PM
Adrienne Bashista wrote a blog post titled Educator Guides – is there a market? How much would you pay?:
Adrienne said, "This post is for anyone out there who writes for children, publishes for children, or is somehow connected to the children’s book business. I have an idea for a service and I want to know if it’s viable. I have 15 years’ experience..." more
Thursday, October 7, 2010 12:04:06 PM
Adrienne Bashista wrote a blog post titled ODD yeah you know me!:
Adrienne said, "New post on Mom’s View of ADHD blog: ODD and me. Read it and weep for this challenged mother. Question: why does this blog get so many random spams by people signing their names as Viagra? Are there that many people named Viagra? Are that..." more
Tuesday, September 28, 2010 5:08:02 AM
Adrienne Bashista wrote a blog post titled Sing it, Ms. Grimes!:
Adrienne said, "This post by Nikki Grimes as to why she charges for school visits (and why she’s annoyed by people who assume she’ll spend her time talking about her craft for free) is perfect. Although she and I are not in the same category as writers..." more
Friday, September 24, 2010 12:06:31 PM
Adrienne Bashista wrote a blog post titled New guest post on A Mom’s View of ADHD:
Adrienne said, "School, ADHD, and Accommodations: What works (??) for my kid I love that I post MORE as a guest poster than on my actual blog. Probably points to my greater efficiency as a worker bee than as a self-employed person. Deadlines. I need me some..." more
Saturday, September 18, 2010 8:30:16 AM
Adrienne Bashista wrote a blog post titled Guest post on a Mom’s View of ADHD:
Adrienne said, "Bless his heart, or, Meet my ADHD/ODD/PDD/SID/WTHRK (who the heck really knows) boy! My kiddo, in a nutshell."
Tuesday, September 14, 2010 12:31:23 PM
Adrienne Bashista wrote a blog post titled New year (school year, that is), new projects, new life! All of which = new topics:
Adrienne said, "So. I’ve been thinking about this old blog of mine and what to write about, how to get more readers, how to get more writers, and how to add more content that people actually want to read, and I’ve decided the time is right to talk about..." more
Thursday, August 26, 2010 9:49:22 AM
Adrienne Bashista wrote a blog post titled Grants for author visits: North Carolina:
Adrienne said, "Now my kids are in school and we are all done with travel for a while, I’m ready to swing my visiting author visit activities into high gear! I’m actively looking for schools to visit over the next couple of months – this is only..." more
Sunday, July 1, 2012 10:36:57 AM
Adrienne Bashista wrote a blog post titled Super review of my small press’s next book:
Adrienne said, "My friend Kay, who is a blogger for ADDitude magazine and also a frequent contributor to Adoptive Families, wrote a wonderful review of my small press’s most recent title, The Forever Friends Club, for Adoptive Families magazine. It’s..." more