Writing Workshop

  • Yes, it’s messy! We’ve worked all day!

    On Monday, my work space in my classroom was littered with folders, paper books, pens, pencils, and copies of worksheets.  One of my students told me that it looked as though a tornado had blown through my room. Throughout the… Continue reading

    Yes, it’s messy!  We’ve worked all day!
  • 5 Reasons to Love Fall

    This morning I made some pumpkin spice latte syrup so I could make myself a homemade pumpkin spice latte.  After I put the syrup in the cute bottle I got from Meijers, I started dancing around the kitchen singing “Pumpkin… Continue reading

    5 Reasons to Love Fall
  • An Oasis in the City

    If you ask anyone who truly knows me, they would tell you that I could be a tour guide for our area. My aunt came to visit a month ago.  One morning, we spent time going to go get donuts… Continue reading

    An Oasis in the City
  • Eat My Bubbles

    When Hubby and I went on the Disney Cruise in 2015, we bought a Nikon Coolpix camera.  The battery on that camera has a short life so we were unable to get a lot of photos while on the trip. … Continue reading

    Eat My Bubbles
  • Molly and My EPIC Adventure #4 Plans

    This summer, I’m not taking a vacation.  Last summer, I took 1 vacation, 1 EPIC adventure, and 1 road trip. This summer, I’m going to have an EPIC adventure.  Plans have been put into place.  Molly and  I are excited… Continue reading

  • Summer 2018 Accomplishments

    As Phineas and Ferb say, “There’s 104 days of summer vacation And school comes along just to end it So the annual problem for our generation Is finding a good way to spend it.” I don’t have 104 days off… Continue reading

    Summer 2018 Accomplishments
  • A Magical Birthday – Throwback Thursday

    Around my 39th birthday, I realized my 40th birthday was going to be on a Friday. It was at that moment that I began to make a plan to travel to a new destination. I did not want a party.… Continue reading

    A Magical Birthday – Throwback Thursday
  • Throwback Thursday – The first time they visited WDW

    In April 2009, Hubby and I visited WDW with the boys who were 3 and 5 years old. The Wee One enjoyed meeting all the characters. The smile on his face was truly magical during our visit. Here a few… Continue reading

    Throwback Thursday – The first time they visited WDW
  • Crossing An Item Off My Bucket List: P!nk Concert

    On Tuesday morning, I woke Hubby up at 8:30 with the question “Weren’t we supposed to be leaving between 8 and 9?”  My excitement was overflowing because we were going to go see an artist that I truly admire.  A… Continue reading

  • TBT – Signs of Spring

    Spring Has Sprung or Has It? This year, we had snow falling on the first full day of spring.  Almost 300 schools, churches, and even the Air Force base were cancelled or delayed because of the snow. Even though snow… Continue reading

    TBT – Signs of Spring