Whelp. It’s time for my monthly semi-annual barrage of blog posts. And what better post to start with than the one that explains (for the most part) my absence. Just before Christmas last year, I received a phone call from a former assistant principal that I taught with at Forbush, back before the Lidkids all […]
teaching
fhs cake
i decorated this cake for some of my former students at forbush.it was a costco cake. i just attempted the logos of all the colleges that they will be attending this fall.
our new wheels
here’s a shot of the isuzu rodeo we just bought on ebay. we scored a pretty sweet deal on it and the mechanic gave it a clean bill of health, so we’re pretty excited about it. we are getting rid of the element for several reasons: 1. i am not going back to school in […]
goings on
it’s been quite busy around here. sort of. i guess. on thursday, i subbed at forbush. that evening, we went to statesville to pick up a car that we bought. we’re getting rid of the element, if anyone wants it. the reason? well, that’s a story for another time. of course, we watched lost when […]
just an update because i’m bored…
…i don’t really have anything to say. it’s been quite uneventful around these parts. let’s see… isaac is yapping away in his crib, trying not to start his nap. he likes to procrastinate, making it hard to schedule anything these days. i like when he takes so long to get to sleep that by the […]
New Job
Today is officially my first day on the job. Up until today, it has been summer vacation. But, with teachers in Yadkin County reporting back at 9:00am this morning, I am officially a Stay At Home Mom. It’s weird to think about everyone getting all ready for school. Cleaning their rooms, writing lesson plans, attending […]
AP Scores
My AP scores are in. I’m disappointed.For those that are unfamiliar with the AP scoring, kids can get a level 1 through 5.They get a 1 automatically. They need a 3 or higher to get credit at most colleges.I had:6 level 5’s.7 level 4’s.7 level 3’s.1 level 2.and 4 level 1’s.I knew I would have […]
Retired
I turned in my keys, cleaned out my room, handed in my gradebook and it’s final: I’m officially a 100% stay-at-home mom.
Baby’s First Teacher Workday
I took Isaac to school today. We had a teacher workday and Jena couldn’t take him.Another teacher brought her teenage daughter to school and she watched him while I went to a (my last) faculty meeting. He was crabby, but she managed. He took a little nap on the floor of my classroom (on a […]
Last Exam
My last exam is today. I can’t wait to stay at home with this boy:Check out these videos:Irish Dancing (For Julie) and Our Semi-Mobile Boy