It’s been awhile since I’ve done any sort of weekly report. I love hearing what other bloggers are up to, but one of my New Year’s resolutions was to eliminate some of the things that may be fun but require a disproportionate amount of time for their value. All those fun videos fell into that [...]
My Valentines
February 14, 2008 by at 6:18 pm
My Boybaric Valentines. My timid Valentine. My silly Valentine. My black-n-blue Valentine. My late night Valentines. My “yes-they’re-sober” Valentines. My yummy Valentine. My beautiful Valentines. My One ‘n’ Only Valentine.
Pants on Fire
February 12, 2008 by at 8:19 am
Six and a half minutes. That’s how long I survived the first round on the elliptical machine. Which is pretty good considering my first urge to get off came at 42 seconds. So that leads me to my next topic: I don’t believe you. Those of you who say things like, “Oh, I love my [...]
It’s a Marathon
February 7, 2008 by at 2:00 pm
I imagine even the most experienced teacher has doubts at one time or another. I am nowhere near what I would called experienced, and I have them all the time. But unlike a school teacher who can blame the parents, the system, the curriculum choices made for them, the requirements to prepare for standardize testing… [...]
Happy Mardi Gras and Thoughtful Lenten Season
February 5, 2008 by at 2:48 pm
Today is Mardi Gras, or Martedì Grasso, as it’s called in the Roman Catholic Church. For those of you who have spent your lives in a cave, this is also the last day before the Lenten Season, which starts tomorrow with Ash Wednesday and ends with Easter. As a child in Catholic school, we were [...]
Keepin’ it Real and the Value of Camaraderie
February 2, 2008 by at 12:54 pm
So much going on here! Notice the new song? Trouble picked it out just for YOU. It’s from Shrek 2; and fits nicely with his current obsession with all things Shrek. What Trouble may not know is that he is MY hero. First, I need to acknowledge this package that arrived at my door this [...]
