Mississippi Christmas
It’s been a good Christmas, other than missing my family a great deal. I’m not a big holiday person… in fact I really don’t like Christmas at all. I didn’t realize until this year how much it means...
View ArticleImportant Monday Business (busyness?)
First off, I want to thank those of you who delurked! Thanks for making your presence known, and I hope you continue to drop by and say hello occasionally. Second, how ’bout them Packers?? It was a...
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I’d Like to Thank…
…the Pickled Beef Academy for awarding me the beautiful Golden Spork Award. I won’t take this honor lightly.
View ArticleUnexpected and Appreciated
I was told today by someone I respect and admire a great deal that I should “really consider going back to school to get my degree in administration” and that he thinks I would make “an outstanding...
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A Bit of Cheer
As was apparent by my previous post, today is kind of a blah day. Jake left for a 2-week trip. My computer is being sent back to S*ony to get repaired. Lots of blahness. But then I checked my mail...
View ArticleApproved
I am the Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs (ATOD) Coordinator at my school. This isn’t a really difficult task; I just keep track of the activities that I do and that the other teachers do that apply...
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Top O’ the Mornin’
On this, the most awesome of all holidays, there are things I love: -My job… because I can look like this and it is 100% ok (and even expected). -Being Irish. I mean, really Irish… not just “I wore...
View ArticleFantastic Friday
Things that have been fantastic about today: I had a really positive end-of-year summative evaluation with my principal. She told me that I was doing an “outstanding job” and that she could “see me...
View ArticleWhen a Plan Comes Together
The pep rally yesterday was as great as an event could be. We started right on time, with 3rd and 4th grade coming in first. Fifth grade came in last, which is exactly how I’d hoped it had happened;...
View ArticleWarmth
I’m not what anyone would call a “Christmas Person.” In high school friends would hum the “You’re a Mean One Mr. Grinch” song when I walked by them in the hall. I’ve been called Scrooge, Grinchy, and...
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