A TRUE MAINER
/Chip Howarth makes lobster traps the old way — the Maine way.
Read MoreEvery Spring, millions of students take standardized test in languages, arts and math that are “mandated by Congress as measures of accountability for a school’s performance in boosting student achievement.”
But what’s “standard” about our kids or grandkids?
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Hello, I’m Val Marier …. a freelance journalist who lives in Wells, Maine. I’m a graduate of Skidmore College, a contented and happy wife, mother and grandmother who also enjoys knitting, golfing, traveling and reading. I try to bring my positive perspective on “life in my 70s” — whoops, now life in my ‘80s” — to my blog and hope you enjoy reading Wandering With Val.
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