Hey everyone! I am always amazed at the twists and turns my life takes when I least expect it, and these last few days exemplified that!I have yet to share my current teaching position on this blog. That is because I took off the last two years to stay home with my now-two-year-old daughter. This summer I have been applying for jobs both with my previous local school district, and with two online schools. The goal was to secure a {Read More}
Archives for August 2012
A Quick, Healthy, Delicious on-the-go lunch for the School Year!
August 18, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Hey everyone! One of the things I’ve been thinking about recently is getting my diet in order. It seems like every school year, I have two problems: 1. I never have time to sit and eat well-rounded lunch. I mean, c’mon. We all know that every minute of our short lunch period is precious time that is usually spent prepping rather then eating. I always find myself eating a non-sufficient granola bar while running around my classroom getting things ready {Read More}
5 DIY Teaching-Partner Appreciation Gift Ideas for Back to School
August 13, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Today I was thinking about my old teaching partner Jill, and how she always made the cutest gifts for each member of our teaching team to kick off the new school year. I’ve always seen a ton of super cute teacher appreciation gifts posted on mommy blogs and Pinterest, and with a couple tweaks, I think these are also perfect for making a fun and hopefully useful gift for your fave teaching partner bestie or co-worker! And we all know {Read More}
Ink Removal Tutorial and a Back-to-School {Freebie} !
August 7, 2012 by 2 Comments
I’ve been hard at work creating my Back-to-School Challenger/”I’m Done Now What” Packet for my TPT store. And a bit later in this post, I can’t wait to share a Freebie from that packet with you. But first- a slightly off topic tutorial. Yesterday I left my 2-year-old at home with her Daddy while I went out grocery shopping. I came home to this piece of “artwork” on my NEW white micro-suede couch: Yes. Let’s all collectively gasp while we {Read More}
