Author: noemikjames

UESF Strike We got an email last Friday morning that the UESF union and district had reached a tentative agreement. After a week out of school, our kids were ba...

Sunday 2/8. I LOVED the Benito Bowl. The fact that the Super Bowl half time show – in 2026! – was sung entirely in Spanish, makes my heart so happy....

This is a weird week. It’s weird at home because UESF teachers are still on strike (we just got a text message at 5:15pm that schools are closed again tomorrow,...

I’m participating in the FJIG* Collective this February, because embracing gratitude is important when the world is on fire. *Yes, I’m spelling it w...

Five things I’m grappling with right now. The general state of things. Ugh. The country is a dumpster fire. The world isn’t doing much better. Every...

I was able to move my Sports Medicine appoint from this Tuesday to last Wednesday. I was thrilled! I called on Monday at 8:30am to see if there had been any can...

So I know I haven’t actually posted my goals yet, not my goals for the year, or Q1, or January. But! I do have some goals and I think I can write about wh...

I did not learn about Alex Pretti’s murder until late Sunday night. And only today did I think about how this came across being posted on Sunday evening. Apolog...

Long weekend This past weekend was, for the most part, a nice one. Friday night we finished Stranger Things season 4. The finale was over two hours long! WeR...

My work bestie is pregnant. She’s 15 weeks now, so I am moving out of my (private) anxiety that things will be okay (never goes away does it?) and into, h...