I wanted to give my family a space to hang out, watch the sunset and give my husband a nice little nook to write.
From the moment students step through your door, you begin to build that sense of community together. It’s important to start working on core values immediately so that students know they are going to be apart of a class family that is safe, supportive, and welcoming. These are some of my favorite ways to build […]
Happy 4th. I bought a house last month. This was on the list of one of the first major projects I wanted to get done after moving in. As I was walking through the house before buying it, I saw this kitchen corner and instantly envisioned a breakfast nook. This picture below shows the previous … Continue reading How to Build a Breakfast Nook →
Being able to run a 5k in under 25 minutes is a goal for many runners who are wanting to achieve their next PB or improve their race times.
Have you ever felt like you don’t have enough storage space in your kitchen? I definitely do! Today, I am sharing how to build a kitchen pantry closet with step…
Discover the best way to build an online coaching business that gives you the freedom to travel, make money, and work from your laptop.
Kids love balls and I use them to teach concepts, in team building, during rehearsals and more! Here's my ten ways to use balls in the music class room.
As teachers, it’s obvious that we want our children to learn and master the standards. However, I think we all hope to reach them on a personal level as well. Most of us have had a teacher who treated us like we mattered. There was something special about walking into the door of his or her classroom. That
Looking for the best plans on how to build a deck step by step with pictures? Just follow these simple steps, just make absolutely sure you . . .
DIY Router Table: I just bought a new Craftsman router and was wanting a router table to mount it in and decided to build my own. Some of the features I wanted were Adjustable fence Dust Collection Switch to control router and vacuum Ease of access to router
The shower in our master bathroom was in rough shape. The grout between the floor tiles was cracked and missing and, as a result, it was always musty and mildewy. Stained grout is one thing, but upon closer investigation, the grout between lots of the tiles in our shower was MISSING which is a much bigger issue.
I share these stories because I suspect you have also had moments you’re not proud of, stories you’ve never told anyone; I want you to know you’re not alone.
If you want to build muscle mass, use enough volume of lifts to induce a bit of damage. For muscle tone aim for fewer sets and reps to avoid damage.
Creating a student photo wall with student-selected quotes and missions is a great way to build a positive classroom community where students are supported.
Author Tricia Goyer shares Free Printables for Writing Your Novel. Do you want easy-to-use worksheets to help novel writing? Grab these!
We began today by using our imaginations to expand on an image. Then we explored Romare Bearden's style of collage using magazine cuttings to make a frame focusing on colors and then a person focusing on human features to go inside of the frame. See our finished art below:) Jake Henry Jake Natalie Henry Isabel Olivia
Tips for Building Reading Fluency in Young Readers Graphics by Creative Clips by Krista Wallden , Whimsy Clips , and KG Fonts Sinc...
You want to build your glutes but you're not sure where to start other than to do your squats...going to go over 5 of my favorite exercises
Touchscreen Wall Mounted Family Sync & Home Control Panel: We have a calendar that is updated monthly with events but it is done manually. We also tend to forget things we have ran out of or other minor chores. In this age I thought it was much easier to have a sync'd calendar and notepad type system that …
A leisurely weekend in Berlin - what I did during a weekend in Berlin venturing past the city's main tourist attractions.
These all about me, back to school art activities for kids are engaging icebreakers. Encourage creativity and build community during the first week back
I have been doing most of what I learned and I want to highlight four things that stood out in my search for frozen shoulder exercises.
A few of my tiles broke and I wanted to come up with an easy and affordable fix. I came up with this idea and I thought it worked out pretty well, check it out!…
Remodeling your bathroom but don't want to spend a fortune? Even the most basic bath tub can be expensive. We all want to save money while remodeling. But when you are flipping homes, it's even more crucial to curb costs wherever possible while creating a superior product. My partner, Lance, came u
I wanted to try to create a sims legacy challenge. Turns out, it's a bit more difficult than I expected... Do you like learning about insects or just making sims in pretty colours? Maybe some other…
Do you little {or big} learners have a little trouble distinguishing between needs and wants? That’s why I created this Wants vs Needs Learning Pack! It’s great for any time of year, but especially before Christmas! *This post contains affiliate links. **The free printable link can be found towards the END of this post. Just click ... Read More about Wants vs Needs Learning Pack {FREE}
Strengthen the lower body with these 8 Resistance Band Exercises For Legs! These banded exercises will strengthen the legs and knees.
When adopting workshop-style teaching and learning, you need a clear plan for how to keep students accountable without drowning in papers to grade. Many teachers ask how I manage grading the work my students complete during Math Workshop each day, and still find time to plan for workshop the following day. The three tools below help me build a clear picture of my students’ progress and needs, keep my students’ parents in the loop about what their child is working on in class, and help me maintain a light load when it comes to grading.
One of the most asked questions I get is around employee accountability. In fact, if I had a penny for the amount of times I get asked about accountability... well I would have a lot of pennies! In any case it’s clearly a pain point and that’s why I wanted to introduce you to the framework that I teach my New Manager Accelerator students. So here’s the deal, I want you to think of accountability like this: you need four puzzle pieces in order to be able to hold team members accountable and to establish an accountability culture within the team. The puzzle pieces are as follows: CLARITY, EXPECTATIONS, IMPLICATIONS AND COMMITMENT
I get emails on a regular basis from educators who want to start an educational consulting career, but aren’t sure how to get started. They envision themselves coaching teachers, providing professional development, and supporting schools and teachers in a variety of ways, but can’t find any formal or official way of making the career shift to … Continued
In our last post we talked about showing the members of our worship teams some appreciation and encouragement. This topic may seem like one that doesn’t need much discussion, but with all of the logistics that go into planning, rehearsing, and then leading a worship service, our team members can easily get left behind. Below …
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Today I am brining you the perfect combination of back to school ice-breakers and games for those first days of school! Back to school is a crazy time and we all want to hit the ground running. There are routines and procedures to teach and we are ready to get to them the second those kids walk in the door. Building community and getting to know
Here are 5 killer exercises that grow your glutes not your legs. I also list common exercises that you will want to avoid.
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