The end of the school year brings goodbyes to so many things… students who have become part of your “family”, fellow teachers and staff who were the life-raft of the school year, and the daily schedule making bathroom breaks a luxury. But it is also the culmination for some teaching careers. One of those careers is mine.
Read MoreIt’s that time of year, after the holidays when the school year settles into the season of “The Long Haul”. Trust me, it’s an official term. The time after the holidays and before spring vacation is a barren stretch of cold winter days, before the promise of spring with warmer weather, more daylight and some extended time with family.
Read MoreAs I continue on with my happiness experiment, I basically made a promise to myself to try and be a better me by being more positive, looking for the positive and therefore being a happier version of myself.
Read MoreSometimes I struggle with being as happy as I think I should be. Don’t get me wrong, I LOVE my life and feel so blessed every day, however I don’t always focus on that. I am vowing to change that.
Read MoreI’m not exactly sure how it happened, but we’ve become chicken farmers. Well, more like backyard chicken owners, but it’s still somewhat surreal to me.
Read MoreSome of you may be cheering for that first day and others are mourning the loss of free time, vacations, and a freer schedule. Either way you look at it, you can’t deny that school is about to start.
Read MoreJuly 6th is National Kissing Day and partaking in regular smooching is actually good for your health! So here are some reasons why you should pucker up…
Read MoreI am proud to be an American and love the 4th of July! Although this holiday is usually associated with barbeques, great food, good times and fireworks, here are some fun facts to help you show your love of America (and maybe impress a few people at your celebration).
Read MoreI came up with a fool proof template to get my blog down on paper and get the words flowing effortlessly…. Well maybe not completely effortlessly, but easier than just staring at a blank screen!
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