Melissa

@readinglady.bsky.social

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Mom, teacher, reader, and kayaker

My newly cleaned pantry
Orange and light yellow blossoms
The cover of Bea Wolf a graphic novel inspired by the classic poem about kids in a tree house
Pink Asiatic Lilly close up
A setting sun behind a large lake. Silhouette of a young man in the foreground.
Lloyd Alexander’s book The High King. 80s paperback version. Young man with a sword being threatened by zombie type warriors.
Cover of the book She Who Knows An African Woman looks left. Her headdress has horns and something looks to the right from the back of her head.
Fire in the fireplace at my house
Cleaned out silverware drawer
My newly cleaned freezer
My newly cleaned refrigerator
The painting “Sleeping June” a woman in an orange dress curled up sleeping. A calm ocean is in the background.
Google screenshot saying that next year will be 2028 and 2027 is the year after that
Homemade pizza with pesto, cherry tomatoes and olives
Original cover art for the hardcover version of The Hobbit. All blue, black, and green on a white background. Trees in the front with mountains predominating and two large birds in the sky.
Single daffodil
Golden soufflé
Lego tulips in yellow, purple, orange and red
Lego tulips in yellow, orange, pink, purple and red.
Cheese soufflé
Kakistocracy n: government by the worst people
An impressionist style painting showing rain drops on the surface of water
The cover of the graphic history book Primates
Pink coneflowers with bumblebee on one
Chicago’s Bean (cloud gate) with 13 yo walking towards it
Pink coneflowers with a bumblebee
Several books that are part of the Oxford English Dictionary on a shelf with one book open on top
Purple clematis
Image of Hands Off protest in Rockford IL