It seems I cannot get get control of my schedule this fall. I’m still working about 2 or 3 more hours a day than I did last year, which apparently were the hours last year when I blogged. I write a lot of posts in my head, but I can’t seem to get them typed. [...]
Every year September kicks me in the face, and I think, how will I make it through this month? Every year, somehow, with the help of Jeremy and beer, I survive. I’m always incredibly thankful for October to arrive. October has already been good to me: I ran my first half marathon The weather is [...]
Every year September is a busy month. I know that it will be a busy month; I know that I will feel stressed and tired. However, this September has been particularly cruel to me. I thought I was starting a job I’d adore – false. I thought I’d be running double digits – false. I [...]
The last two weeks have been crazy. Here’s a bulleted-update: First, I’m still raising money for Making Strides. If you can give even a little, please do. Teaching 7th grade is about 10 times more time consuming then the other teaching positions I’ve had including when I had four separate preps. Because I’ve been so [...]
One of the teachers I work with is very passionate about charity. I’m thankful that I get to work with her this year. One of the charities she asked us to help her support is Making Strides. When she started talking about it, I knew I had to join her team and walk with them [...]
