For Pete’s Sake
Believe it or not, it’s For Pete’s Sake Day. Have you ever wondered just who Pete was? Shelley Fraser Mickle has, and she has this story for us today.
Seeds of Greatness
It’s Plant the Seeds of Greatness Month, and Shelley Fraser Mickle is getting the ground ready.
Puppy Love
Valentine’s Day tomorrow has Shelley Fraser Mickle thinking about those infatuations we call “puppy love.”
Compliments
What do a pet pig, a heifer’s eye, and a telephone pole have to do with compliments? Here’s the incomparable Shelley Fraser Mickle to untangle this conundrum.
School Nurse Day
It’s School Nurse Day, and Shelley Fraser Mickle is remembering her school nurse and her remarkable cures.
The Frugal Child
You’re never too young to be frugal. At least, that’s the lesson that Shelley Fraser Mickle remembers that her aunt tried to teach her.
New Year’s Resolutions
While most New Year’s resolutions are quickly forgotten, Shelley Fraser Mickle is remembering hers.
The Perfect Gift
It’s Christmas Day, and Shelley Fraser Mickle reminds us that some of the most precious gifts we can give are the ones that don’t cost anything.
Marjorie Buell and Little Lulu
It’s the birthday today of Marjorie Buell, the creator of one of the first comics about an empowered little girl, the incomparable Little Lulu, who has Shelley Fraser Mickle remembering.
Peanut Butter and Jelly
Who put the jelly in a PB and J? Shelley Fraser Mickle is here today to tell us.