Here we go … again. The switch from elementary to middle school was a HUGE adjustment (still figuring things out), but I absolutely LOVE, LOVE, LOVE, LOVE it! Year 6 is nothing more than an extension of 5th grade. Seriously! I am teaching US History and I am loving it! We just finished the AmericanContinue reading “Okay, this time for real – real …”
Tag Archives: Education
Life has been CRAZY! Seriously.
It has been super duper crazy! Even though I have the summer “off”, I still work with the Before/After/Summer program for my district as the STEAM Education coordinator! And I went to my new school a couple of days to do SUMMER BRIDGE (a way for incoming 6th graders to get to know the schoolContinue reading “Life has been CRAZY! Seriously.”
Leadership is EVERYTHING.
It’s been a week, but it’s my Friyah and I’m glad! Make no mistake, I love what I do in the summer for our district’s Before/After School and Summer program, but I’ve been going non-stop … I’m ready for this four days off! Today, was a day for people to get things off their chests,Continue reading “Leadership is EVERYTHING.”
The Short Version
So, here we go again … Way too many things happened to go into specifics, but it involved my anxiety – which really got much worse last fall and I made some major decisions that, so far, are bringing me some peace and comfort. The biggest being – and it’s still a learning process –Continue reading “The Short Version”
The End is Nigh.
Just five days remain of the 2022-23 SY and let me assure you, there is no tired – aside from my mum tired – like teacher end of the year tired! And honestly, tired isn’t even the right word — that would be EXHAUSTED. When you reach this point of the year as a teacher,Continue reading “The End is Nigh.”
Not for the faint of heart.
What. A. Long. Week. So glad to be at weekend! And Alexa and Bull are glad that I’m just cooling my jets … I love my new place more and more. My chores are so much easier now, but no laundry today since I dragged the last bit of my move out of my carContinue reading “Not for the faint of heart.”
Reset.
Life. It’s nothing but a roller coaster … the ups, downs, straightaways, loops, twists and turns. And sometimes it’s hard to believe that there are millions going through the same things or very similar things as you are at the very same moment. I’ve gotten so much better on my journey in how I reactContinue reading “Reset.”
My So-Called Life. 