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On Friday night my throat felt scratchy. I wondered if I’d wake up with a sore throat, but I assumed it was just exhaustion. I frequently feel, at the end...

There has always been a sub shortage in our district, but this year it’s REALLY BAD. Every day we are asked to cover a colleague’s class because the...

We’re four weeks into the school year and we’re starting to find a rhythm. Even though I still have way too much work to do in the time allotted, th...

This past weekend was just what we needed to reset after the insanity of last week. We got some QT with our kids, some QT without our kids (so very needed) and ...

Back to School Night went fine. honestly I’m not sure how it went (I can never tell how it goes), but it’s over and that is all that matters. I was at school fo...

I did not mean to be gone for so long. I kept insisting to myself that I’d get a post out, but it just doesn’t happen. I’m so tired at the end...

WHAT WORKED Big prep each night. I’m trying to get out of the house by 7am, which means I need to get pretty much everything done the night before. I have...

We made it to the end of the week. It felt like two weeks, maybe even three. I’m bone tired, and it’s only just begun. As I expected, it’s bet...

The kids started on Monday. I start today. This has almost always been the case (that they start two days before me) and I appreciate those extra days to get us...

Today we finally jump off the cliff we’ve been been standing at the edge of for so long. Today we take the plunge. I’ve been standing on this cliff ...