Rather than writing end of year reports like a good teacher should, I read this book last weekend: Every time I sat down I wanted to r...

This has felt like the longest.week.ever. I've been sick, but I'm SUPER lucky because my class has been awesome. Like, hands down...

Ahhh, guys! I just made a very cool new thing for this blog! See that "Map" tab under the title? It's a new page! And it ...

Yesterday my husband called me "crafty." So today I thought I'd share some of it with you: glittery nail art neon l...

Turn and face the strange / Ch-ch-ch.. Yeah, you got it. As you can see, I've decided to use this Saturday morning to make a few chan...

Arequipa, Peru 2012

I completely forgot to post about this idea that totally saved a near end-of-year lesson meltdown. We were studying Robert Munsch. I lov...

Now that we've almost reached the end of the year, it's writing task time again. With school still in for another month, I hear yo...

Man, that Atwood has some imagination. A genetically-engineered super plague... Pigoons, wolvogs, and rakunks... Hushed conspiracies to kil...

My husband makes delicious food. Everything that comes out of his kitchen is delicious. He makes perfect brownies from scratch. He makes...

Last year my super-husband, Jeff, organized a school-wide Art walk that was a big success.  Basically every class made and displayed some ...

It's finally countdown time! School ends June 12 for us, s o it's still pretty much "forever" away. I decided to go ahe...

It was my birthday this week! I don't know if it's the fact that I got older... and am so rapidly leaving my 20s behind... or th...