After a rough week of ups and downs (#ScorpioSeason) I've been feeling pretty raw. I wanted to check in with my deck, but the last thing I needed was a cosmic butt kicking. I was not in any state to look at my potential future, do any shadow work or be hit with any hard uncomfortable truths .&n
My students love to talk. #chattiestclassever But I don't want them to just be talkers. I want them to be thinkers too. And, I want them to be able to support what they're thinking with reasons. That'
Middle School ELA Solutions To Reach Every Learner - Differentiated Reading Writing Activities, Lessons, Ideas. Intervention for Reading and Writing
One of my craft projects for this upcoming school year is to put quotes in picture frames in my office, kind of like this: I haven’t decided yet if I am going to do them all myself or let the…
Whether you’re looking for a life-changing quote or a quote that will change your life, here are the most inspirational, life-changing quotes.
Oppression: unjust or cruel exercise of authority or power; something that oppresses especially in being an unjust or excessive exercise of power.
Future Faking Narcissist Uses inferences that suggest you have a future together. Outwardly suggests you have a future together although you barely know this person.
It seems like every day there is an endless stream of students reporting behaviors or incidents that happen in the classroom. On one hand, we want to help our students feel heard and validated so they know we are a safe person for them to talk to. On the other hand, we certainly don't want to feed into the tattle machine. It's a fine line to walk. So how do we handle tattling in our classrooms?
Allowing children to struggle goes against all my instincts. But, productive struggle time is an essential, often skipped, part of learning.
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There are eleven things that children really want from their parents - they are the keys to raising healthy, happy and resilient children
I know that I can’t be the only one who is a Pinterest fiend at times? There are days that I can go without looking but for me it’s a nightly, when I’m trying to fall asleep, fix that makes me happy! So where shall I start on some of my Favorite Pins from this ... Read more
We are working on telling time in first grade and I wanted to share this cute song in case anyone else is teaching time right now. This is another one of those songs that I have known forever but that I don’t know the origins of- if it’s yours let me know! We’ve been singing […]
These are the BEST things to do in Athens. Explore the history, eat your way through the city, drink at rooftop bars, cook Greek food & more!
In celebration of the month of love, here is a list of new love quotes that relate to new, young love. And by young I don't mean just teenagers, I mean fresh and new found love that has just begun.
The ABC's of Praying for Students.
7 Brilliant Cartoons Introverts Will Love by Maureen 'Marzi' Wilson. Which one is your favorite?
I want to share an idea that has saved me some sanity in the past two years when many students are demanding my attention at once.
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Happy Friday everyone!! I hope you all had a great week & thank you for stopping by to see some of my favorites from this week. I had a hard time refraining from sharing some holiday favorites with you, but I am trying to wait until after Thanksgiving to share those. Even though our house is looking a lot like Christmas already. I know I'm not alone on that, don't judge me. Anyways, I hope you guys enjoy this weeks favorites & that you have an amazing weekend! xx Favorite kitchen. Favorite chalkboard wall. Favorite boots. Favorite ceramics. Favorite bed.
Hey folks, Here’s the second half of my Paris adventures! We woke up a little late the next day and looked outside the window of our AirBnB flat to find another glorious day outside. Beautifu…
Cultivate lifelong reading skills.
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Relationship Quotes – Quotes About Relationships “The purpose of a relationship is not to have another who might complete you but to have another with whom you might share your completeness.” Happi…
I once thought that if I could ask God one question, I would ask how the universe began, because once I knew that, all the rest is simply equations. But as I got older I became less concerned with how the universe began. Rather, I would want to know why he started the universe. For once I knew that answer, then I would know the purpose of my own life.
What will you create that will live forever?
"Do hormones drive women's votes?" That headline is not from a newspaper published in 1892 or 1922, but from CNN online in 2012. Posted just last week, th...
