Husband is so great. Whenever there’s a news show about education, he TiVos it for me and we watch it together. Even on our 1st…
Read MoreBack To School Tips…For US!
Friends, how did it happen? How is it back to school already? In a previous post, I wrote about the three summer phases, the last…
Read MoreMistakes Are Not My Cup of Tea.
This fine Sunday morning, I decided to break out of my normal routine of lounging around and frittering away time on Facebook to take a…
Read MoreWell Hello Summer Break. I've Been Expecting You.
One of the obvious perks of working in a school district is the summers off. And friends, my summer vacay has officially started! It has…
Read MoreLike Shark Week, Only Different.
I am apparently developing a theme this week in my posts. It’s Behavior Week! Perhaps it is because many of my students are experiencing termination…
Read MoreI Got Served Again…This Time by the Courts.
Friends, last week (or was it month?) I wrote about getting “served” by math, and it must be Serve-a-Pol-ooza month. You see, this week, I…
Read MoreThe Softer Side of Sears.
After last week’s delightfully sad post on telling a parent her daughter has mental retardation, I think we (I) need a more lighthearted post today….
Read MoreNew Years’ Day Analysis.
Happy New Year! If only I was technically fancy enough to make little virtual balloons and streamers fall from this page. Maybe next year. In…
Read MoreIf You Love Glee so Much, Why Don’t You Marry it?
I think I will. After a day of being a de-facto “lice-check line” monitor today at my elementary school, due to my unfortunate office juxtaposition,…
Read MoreCan I Get a What What for My Internet Best Friend?
I have a secret Internet best friend. It may be a bit premature, but I have ordered the “Best Friends” heart necklace, in which one…
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