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I did not intend for my previous post to be the only post last week, but that is what happened. The rest of the KOA went well enough. I got a lot of good questi...

It’s Wednesday which means we’re half way through our KOA 2024 trip. But tonight two more boys come up (both had cancelled and then this morning I found out the...

The camping trip ended up being fun. We spent the one full day at the tide pools and the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk which was a very nice way to spend the day. ...

I feel like summer break really started on Monday, because that was the first work day that I didn’t go to work. After a busy, somewhat stressful weekend,...

I ran at my regular spot, and for the regular distance. I ran without walking intervals. I ran like I used to run, before I got hurt. The only thing that was no...

Yesterday I said goodbye to all my classes for the last time. Today I’m in my room getting it ready for “checkout.” I can’t really belie...

Last week was so rough. It was excruciating. I was still trying to teach and assess learning and update my gradebooks, despite everyone already being in “...

Today is my daughter’s 14th birthday. In many ways, it’s the anniversary of me becoming a mother, of my life changing irrevocably. And forever. I’ve been thinki...

*Actually, make that four. (How is strikethrough not an option in the title block?!) May kind of steam rolled me. But when I look back at it, it’s clear w...

Last week I was officially 12 weeks out from my knee injury, which sports medicine considers to be 3 months (1 month = 4 weeks). This week I’m at 13 weeks...