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Spending a holiday in the state of Maine is on the bucket list of many people. Ask the place they most want to visit and the answer probably will be Bar Harbor and Acadia National Park.
What is the draw that has so many of us wanting to spend time in one of Maine’s top destinations? In the 1800’s, American’s wealthiest families spent time in this beautiful spot…the Astors, Carnegies, Fords, Morgans, Rockefellers and Vanderbilts. Why did they all pick this particular spot? What brought the rich and famous to the area is also what brings tourists from all over the world to this special place. The answer is the natural beauty and the simplicity of the land.
Mention Bar Harbor and people immediately think of lighthouses, lobsters, and a harbor filled with lobster boats and cruise ships. They think of adventures on the water kayaking, sailing, fishing and whale…
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http://www.examiner.com/article/amazing-matilda-a-monarch-s-tale-by-bette-a-stevens
(Books September 4, 2012 BY Paula Hrbecek http://www.examiner.com )
“One concern parents have is how to inspire their children to meet challenges with patience and persistence. This is the plot of a new book, ‘Amazing Matilda’.”
“Matilda’s story is my story. It’s you story too. It’s everyone’s story. Meeting the challenges of life at every stage of life is no easy task. Matilda and her friends encourage readers and listeners to meet those challenges.” (Bette A. Stevens)
Earthquakes, Mayan Calendar & Bora Bora.
In Poetic Form…
Shelves of candies and cakes (Photo credit: Sifu Renka)
Candy Fountain (Ethereal Asparagus) Poetry Challenge.
OH, SO SWEET… POETRY
It’s BACK TO SCHOOL: Have you read to a child recently?
Butterflies in My Stomach and Other School Hazards
The first day of school brings many emotions from excitement to nerves. This is a book to hopefully ease those butterflies in your stomach before you begin school. We’ve all heard unique speech expressions that don’t need an explanation, such as ‘it’s raining cats and dogs’, ‘cat caught your tongue’, ‘the early bird gets the worm’, ‘tickled pink’, ‘apple of my eye’, and many more. However, as children these expressions can be very confusing especially on the first day of school when you’re already nervous.
A child begins his first day of school and feels awful from the start when he wakes on ‘the wrong side of the bed’ and almost missed the bus which would cause him to be…
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2012: YEAR OF THE MONARCH
I’ve nurtured milkweed in my flower garden this year. Butterflies abound, flitting all around. How timely that my second children’s picture book AMAZING MATILDA: A Monarch’s Tale http://www.amazon.com/Amazing-Matilda-Monarchs-Bette-Stevens/dp/1470187663/ref=sr_1_2?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1341698525&sr=1-2&keywords=Monarch+butterflies was published on July 2, 2012. This book challenges readers and listeners to follow their dreams through all of life’s challenges. Patience and persistence is the theme.
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Bette A. Stevens, Maine Author 
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on 09/05/2012