This is a portion of Chapter 8, and it takes place on Monday. “So, are you still planning on this weekend?” Susan asked Kip. “I was able to sneak in a quick ride on Bess after we got home from our trip last night and it was awesome. She is such a fun horse to… Continue reading Chapter Eight: An Evil Plan
Chapter Seven Continued: Susan Cautions Kip About Britt
“So, want to hang out next weekend?” Kip turned her head when she heard that question, wondering who was asking Susan. She saw Britt standing near Susan’s desk and tried to smile at her, but Britt didn’t look at Kip. Purposefully? Kip slowly closed her notebook, wondering how Susan would respond. Would she tell Britt… Continue reading Chapter Seven Continued: Susan Cautions Kip About Britt
Mrs. Holiday and Kip are celebrating the holidays
Hello My Dear Student Editors, Mrs. Holiday and Kip along with the whole Serendipity Journal crew have decided to take a couple weeks off for the holidays. They are thrilled to rejoin you in 2019 to continue this great adventure! Please look for another chapter to be posted on Sunday, January 6th. In the meantime,… Continue reading Mrs. Holiday and Kip are celebrating the holidays
Chapter Seven: Mrs. Holiday Writes Back
September 6, 2017 Kip, I really love your goals. When I was in college, I learned a valuable lesson about goals. The best goals are SAMIC: Simple Attainable Measurable Immediate Contingent only upon yourself Let’s look at your goals to see if they meet this criteria. So your first goal is to make at least… Continue reading Chapter Seven: Mrs. Holiday Writes Back
Chapter Six: Taco Night
She heard the chaos before she even walked into her grandpa’s house that afternoon. Jeff was at it again, pestering Jill until she started screaming. It was a recipe she could predict every time. Jill would get annoyed with Jeff and Jeff would ramp up his annoying behavior until Jill screamed. A + B =… Continue reading Chapter Six: Taco Night
Chapter Five Continued: A New Character Introduced
Dear Student Editors, I LOVE the feedback and ideas you shared about Kip's journal response to Mrs. Holiday. I used many of your ideas when I edited the response this weekend. This week, I want to introduce a new character to you. Here is another portion of Chapter Five: “Usually I ride Bess on Saturday… Continue reading Chapter Five Continued: A New Character Introduced
Chapter Five Continued: Kindred Spirits
Dear Student Editors, Thank you for your incredible feedback and ideas for Mrs. Holiday's first note back to Kip. I used your input to edit Mrs. Holiday's response. Specifically, many of you liked the idea of Mrs. Holiday sharing that she moved when she was in school. Additionally, many of you thought that Mrs. Holiday… Continue reading Chapter Five Continued: Kindred Spirits
