I know it’s pretty cliché to be a fan of fall right now, but I do not care. It really is my favorite. I love cool mornings and afternoons. Mornings where you can sip coffee for hours and it tastes so great. I love when the leaves change colors. I also get a … Continue reading Why I Love Fall and Other Random Updates
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Creating Peace
So I don't typically ask for anything from my readers or much from even my friends or family. However, I currently have a large donorschoose project out there to fund a professional development for myself. I have been researching mindfulness and its effects on kids and I want to take a 200+ hour training on … Continue reading Creating Peace
A Story of Why I Teach
As I am back at work this week and going through my classroom as well as sitting through the endless professional development sessions, I keep reflecting on why I teach. I keep finding items from past students and looking forward to my new incoming students. I'm trying to maintain my focus this year and put … Continue reading A Story of Why I Teach
Spend Time, Not Money
A few years ago, I wrote a post about Black Friday (found here). I hate Black Friday with a fiery passion, mainly because it brings out the worst in people. So this is another plea to you all, please spend time with your families this week don't plan your life around shopping. More importantly, please … Continue reading Spend Time, Not Money
Meet Me at the Barre- Bonus Soul Food Sunday
The day before Thanksgiving, I decided I wanted to try a Barre fitness class. It was something new and yet something about it seemed familiar and appealing. Ballet mixed with pilates …sign me up! I ventured to my first class. I was so nervous, not only was I new to this I was also going … Continue reading Meet Me at the Barre- Bonus Soul Food Sunday
Soul Food Sunday (Saturday…I know): So Money Podcast
I have mentioned this podcast in some of my other blogs, but seriously it is amazing and definitely making me smarter. So Money is podcast run by Farnoosh Tarobi a financial expert. The show discusses financial matters from how to pay off $50,000 worth of debt to starting your own business. It's a 30-45 minute daily … Continue reading Soul Food Sunday (Saturday…I know): So Money Podcast
Confessions of A Likely Spinster 