The fabulous Latoya from Flying Into First is back with another weekly edition of the Let’s Get Acquainted Party.  Click on the image above (or click here) to learn more about this linky party.     This week’s theme is the Skittles Game   Here is the code: Red– Favorite Ice Cream Flavor Vanilla is good, but I am… Read More

Do you need some new ideas for March? How about a chance to win a $20 gift card to Target? Head on over to Cindy’s blog, Granny Goes to School, to start the blog hop. After visiting 10 different blogs, you can enter to win the gift card. Along the way you can collect 10 freebies, too. Just click on… Read More

Maybe I’m hungry.  Maybe I’m bored.  Maybe I’m finding other things to do except the one thing that needs to be done the most (not to mention the one I’m dreading the most).  So, I decided I would venture off of school topics and delve into the world of meal planning. Sometimes I feel like we keep rotating the same… Read More

I was blessed with a much-needed 4-day weekend.  To top it off, my in-laws took my daughter for most of the weekend so we could go play.    Last spring we went to Vegas for a few days and were lucky enough to watch the Beatles Love show that Cirque du Soleil put on.  For Christmas my husband bought us… Read More

~Picture This~ You are blog stalking {ahem}, I mean researching professional development opportunities and best practices in education. You have opened several tabs in your internet browser. As you click the X on one of those tabs, you realize you just closed the window you didn’t mean to close. Worse yet…you just know it was going to be the greatest… Read More

This morning we had an emergency staff meeting at school to have “the talk” before students arrived.  I thought I finally had myself pulled together emotionally and all it took was to hear the crack in my principal’s voice and I got teary all over again.  Our staff speaks a lot to making sure we are taking care of ourselves… Read More