Last night, I was reminded that the elections are swiftly approaching. Two candidates visited our itty bitty city, and traffic was outrageous when the rally let out. I’m telling you, friends. I was stuck at a light behind ten cars FOR.EVER. Literally, at least a half and hour. I have never seen so many cop cars in my entire… View Post
Friends, my head is spinning! My life has been Crazy Town. For real. 🙂 Last week, was benchmark week, and we had to wrap up the first nine-weeks before I left for a much-needed girls weekend in Chicago! So, I did what any teacher would do, I went into autopilot mode. I graded papers non-stop and spent countless hours plugging… View Post
It’s that time of year, friends. I am frenzied and frazzled. Oh, and I’m sick. My old friend, the common cold, came back to visit again this month. I’ve been trying to fight it for a week, and now I sound like Marge Simpson when I talk. It’s tragic and comedic at the same time. So, because I don’t have… View Post
As many of you already know, I am finishing up my FINAL grad school course as we speak. I may or may not have a slight case of “senioritis”. Who knew that you could come down with THAT in GRAD SCHOOL?! Anyway, I’m spending the day off working on projects and papers to try to get ahead and get DONE! … View Post
I know I have a lot of updating to do, but I am so excited about my new literacy centers! I usually am not a really big fan of Halloween, but I know the kiddos love it, so I decided to work a little Halloween magic. Third grade is SO BUSY and SO FULL of curriculum, so I try to… View Post