Curiositys Nest

Welcome to the World of Wondering Eggs

Cute cartoon egg with big eyes and a small smile on a light blue background.

“When we seek for connection, we restore the world to wholeness. Our seemingly separate lives become meaningful as we discover how truly necessary we are to each other. ”

— Margaret Wheatley

As summer begins to wind down, have you anchored your memories made in other ways besides just on social media? I ask because the first picture is the handwriting of my late grandmother who wrote each and every stop we made on a two week adventure in

Getting ready for the new year? Collecting ideas for anchor charts? Here’s a great one to keep in mind. #workshop #workshopmodel #teaching #anchorcharts #agency

Look what #jontheegg found! An #artvendingmachine! Original pieces dispensed right then and there. #thewonderingeggs #wonder #artist

I was curious as to what image AI would create for some of my grandma’s old sayings. When you would ask Goose how she was, she would happily reply with, “I’m fine as frog hair, kid.” Above is AI’s artistic interpretation

Tyson, our featured poet, is a junior in high school who has found a way to masterfully paint with words.

When asked what he wanted his readers to draw from his poem, he had this to say:

"I want the audience to know the most important things

Baseball is a hit with #thewondering eggs today! @olemiss #baseball It’s the oldest university in Mississippi. Chartered in 1844 with the first classes in the fall of 1848.

Where are our baseball fans?? Lucky #jontheegg is heading to the game. @truistpark Who are you excited to see tonight? #thewonderingeggs #allstar #allstargame

Plenty of wonderings about this ensemble(?!) while thrifting. Please help me caption this one. #thewonderingeggs #thrifting

The enchantment, wonder and imagination of a sweet lil fairy garden. 🪴🧚💕#thewonderingeggs #fairygarden #imagination

“Keep out! Private! Do not read! And if you do…be kind.” This teacher shared how they felt (and still feel!) about sharing their writing with others. How many of you can relate? In what ways do you been trust and courage within you

It only feels right to hold space for a woman who, in my eyes, was an educational icon. She was brilliant. She was bold. She forever kept humans—students and teachers—at the forefront of her work. This was the first book I read while gett

Who are your people? The ones in your life who fuel you. Who believe you up. The ones who push you to dream big and also to pursue those and turn them instead into goals. When was the last time you reached out and shared what you love about them? Tak

What inspires your writing? @heinemannpub #writing #curiosity

#jontheegg has jokes 🤣 What could he be saying? #thewonderingeggs #taxidermy

What do you need as a writer? In what ways do you incorporate these three elements into your classroom and/or writing life? #writingworkshop #teaching #teachingwriting #process #writingcommunity @heinemannpub

What does reading do for you? What conditions do you need in order to read? Does any of it depend on the genre? #reading #reflection

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