Month: November 2024

I had some time to get work done at home today. And I also had a cat who was very much in the mix. She wanted to be on my papers, and on my lap, and attacking m...

I’ve said it before and I will say it again, not being at school is the hardest part of being a teacher. Writing sub plans sucks. Reading the sub notes when you...

I was able to check off all my biggest priorities this week. I even accomplished a few tasks on my hope-to list. I got the upstairs all cleaned up for my sister...

Tomorrow is Veterans Day so the weekend is not over, but tomorrow is mostly getting shit done and helping the kids with homework so the weekend is kind of over....

I spent all day preparing to host my sister and hanging out with my sister, so please enjoy these photos of the gorgeous Golden Gate Bridge, which were taken to...

One thing I’ve realized reading blogs is that everyone has different thresholds for what they can manage. Some people that I read seem to “do less&#...

I am so behind. My sister could not be coming at a worst time (first trimester ends next week). So instead of a post, here are close ups of my cats, who are kee...

I don’t know what to say. My daughter sobbed into my shoulder last night and I didn’t know what to say. I will stand in front of my students today and I won’t k...

As this is the third election in my lifetime that has filled me with dread, I wonder if there will ever be a time when this day does not make me sick to my stom...