Vintage Eats of Kayleen Reusser
Capturing Delicious Recipes From the Past
My son, Christopher, was home for Thanksgiving. During his visit, he spoke to 250 people at Bluffton Middle School, including the entire 7th and 8th grades, about his career as a pilot with the Air Force. Chris is a graduate of the US Air Force Academy and a First Lieutenant. Currently, he flies remotely powered... Continue Reading →
For 35 years Terri Worden has inspired students to succeed in athletics and academics. I applaud her for persevering through the decades of change that have occurred with students and education standards. ** You might say Terri Worden is a homebody. Except for fours years of living as a college student at the University of... Continue Reading →
Lauren Petersen is one of the most ambitious young women I've met. She has much going for her. Read this and be amazed. ** It may seem as though competing in pageants is becoming old hat, so to speak, for Lauren Petersen. During the past couple of years, the Bluffton native has won the title... Continue Reading →
My esteem for teachers has increased after working in a public middle school. Bob Milton is to be commended for his dedication to students. ** “If I were starting out today as a college freshman, I still would go into teaching because that’s who I am.” Bob Milton made this statement at the beginning of... Continue Reading →
The school where I work has been keeping me busy in the library. Tons of Newbery award winning books are being checked out and read. That’s great! Those are some of the best books available to kids. But when you don't need to read a book for school, maybe you’ll want to check out one... Continue Reading →
Ever heard of the Greek gods? Maybe you have but don't know what they’re about. Hollywood has stirred up interest with their movie “Percy Jackson and the Olympians”. This movie is based on a book by author Rick Riordan called The Lightning Thief. I’m nearly done reading this book and really love it. It reminds... Continue Reading →
My friend Claudia read the book I wrote on the British pop star Leona Lewis (Mitchell Lane Publishing). The chapter book tells about this young woman who has knocked the socks off of people around the world with her singing. In England Leona won first place on a talent show that is like “American Idol.”... Continue Reading →
My friend Sabbian read the book I wrote on the Greek god Hephaestus (Mitchell Lane Publishing). The 5-chapter book tells various stories about this god of the forge. In today’s world Hephaestus would be called a blacksmith. He was also the only Greek god to be described as physically disabled. Hephaestus would never win Mr.... Continue Reading →
My young friend, Jillian, volunteered to read my children’s chapter book biography of Leona Lewis (Mitchell Lane Publishing) and then write and read a book report on it. Leona is a British pop star whose song, “Bleeding Love” has topped song charts around the world. Jillian does a great job telling the main points of... Continue Reading →
Recently I had the opportunity to speak to students who are members of the Wells County Public Library’s Junior Library (JL) Crew. It was snowing outside, but inside we were sharing thoughts about writing, Taylor Swift, and dreaming about what we’d like to be. Using my biography on Taylor Swift, I talked to the kids... Continue Reading →
Vintage Eats of Kayleen Reusser 