by SMThornton | Dec 22, 2009 | Uncategorized
I have a thing with fortune cookies. I rarely eat Chinese food and when I do, I like to think my fortune cookies will come true. And really, wouldn’t it just be wrong for a fortune wrapped in sugary goodness to not come true? So last week I got another one- I...
by SMThornton | Nov 5, 2009 | Uncategorized
So I’m kind of a big fan of fortune cookies. Who doesn’t like a happy prediction for the future wrapped in sugary goodness?Yesterday some of my students brought in fortune cookies and mine gave me a big smile. A cheerful letter or message is on its way to...
by SMThornton | Oct 21, 2009 | Uncategorized
Yesterday I mentioned my self-imposed deadline for HATSHEPSUT: FEMALE PHARAOH so today I thought I’d elaborate a bit. When I first set out to write this book I gave myself three years just to finish it. I’m not sure if that meant to write it through the...
by SMThornton | Jul 17, 2009 | Uncategorized
I have two fun and exciting items to report today. Drum roll please!1. Yesterday my two-year-old and I were munching some Chinese food for dinner. And what’s the best part of Chinese food? The fortune cookies, of course! My daughter picked one, really just...
