Five for Friday on an actual FRIDAY? Yes.  Because I have today off.   I have the day off, I said! I had thought about going to see Thor, but that might require taking a shower and I gotta be honest with you, I might not take one today. Because I have today off. And I have nothing to do.  Although, I think I might re-read Catching Fire if I feel like it.  :) Here was ... Read More about Five for Friday

Hello there! Did I forget to tell you that I have a four day weekend and it is pretty much starting right this very second?  I am already in my pjs, my feet are up, and I am not worrying about a darn thing. We get tomorrow AND Monday off for Veteran's Day.  That's all I'll say. I'm not going to tell you about our Furlough Days That Are No Longer, and getting money back which is a good ... Read More about A Teeny Teepee

Yes.  I'm a day late.   That's because yesterday was Monday.  And it was cold.  It was so cold, I wore a scarf.  Oh yes I did.  So when I got home, I made some coffee in my Keurig and bundled up under a blanket and didn't come out until it was time for bed.   This new Keurig is the best thing that's happened to me in a long time.  Did you know that you can ... Read More about My Truth Monday – On a Tuesday

Hey people!  I'm not here today.  I'm guest posting over at a Teacher to the Core.  And I'm telling you a little story about Murphie. After you read it, be sure to let me know if anything similar has happened to you! Just so I know I'm in good company . . .  Click to head on over . . .   :) And have a great day!  ... Read More about I’m Not Here

Well hello there!  You must have made it through the DAY AFTER HALLOWEEN. Cheers to that.   My kids were basically emotional and grumpy and sleepy and tired and super excited to tell me how their night was.  And, even though I told them all my favorite kinds of candy, not one student brought me a treat. GASP.  I was in shock.  My feelings were hurt.  I mean, ... Read More about Winterlicious

Well, Happy Halloween to you and yours. Did you survive your day?  I did.  I don't know how because I only had two bites of my PB&J and then I just subsisted on candy corn for the rest of the livelong day. We are not technically allowed to have a Halloween party so we just did a little Bingo, a little monster craft a la Miss Kindergarten, and we ate some trail mix of which almost ... Read More about Halloween Flashback of the Lost Limb Variety