Aloe vera, peace lilies and spider plants are some of the species that are easy to grow indoors. You can buy plants from supermarkets, garden centres or online. Younger plants are often cheaper than fully grown ones, and you get to care for ...
Road trips still offer challenges,even though my children now are teenagers. But we continue to read as we roll across the country. And I’m beginning to see that reading aloud has done more than help pass the time. For at...
She was a little scary at first, her flesh jumping away from his touch but then, reassured, she felt her body building up to a passion she had never known, and when they were done the first time and Jules whispered, "I do good work," she whispered back, "Oh, yes, you do; yes,...
ever useless. Oftentimes one3grow up and wonder, “Why did I learn that? I won’t ever use it.” Take calculus(微积分) for example. You may never use calculus again,4it is not worthless. The process of learning calculus trains your brain to spot patterns and solve problems using logic...
Elizabeth, the eldest, was in her tenth year; Margaret was two years younger, and little Alonzo had just passed his fifth birth-day. They filled our house with gladness. Their young voices were music in our ears. Many an airy castle did their mother and myself build for the little ...
Not long and the family was eating, dunking bannock in venison soup, talking, rehashing all that had happened to Omakayas and Quill. The porcupine was back on Quill’s head, in its accustomed spot. It was beginning to smell a little funny, and Mama said that Quill would have to sleep...
“A lot of skills are needed for the job. Yo u have to make sure you don’t turn two pages at once and make sure you find the repeats in the music when you have to go back to the right spot.” Mr Titterton explained. Being a page turner requires plenty of practice. Some pieces...
When she was little, her grandpa used to read letters to her in Danish from their relatives in Denmark.Another young lady started learning French___5___ What do you think? Which other language would you choose to study and why? What language(s) you choose to learn Why 2 Level B: 听...
The funky café on Market Street I’d loved was long gone. We ended up in a high-end espresso spot for techies, full of laptops and concentrated solitudes. Many people wore masks, intensifying the separations. As soon as we sat, lattes in hand, she blurted out, “I’m just going to...
gazing at smartphone screens. Some compromises are easy to spot. Notably, the show depicts small-town policemen as kindly paragons, bringing justice and comfort to the people of Ningzhou, the fictional port where the killer works as a maths teacher. Historians of corruption remember the era diff...