I kicked off #springbreak2018 with a sleepover on the couch with my husband and Blue. The boys fell asleep around 9:30 so I started watching the new CW T.V show Life Sentence staring Lucy Hale. THE SHOW IS SO GOOD! It officially made my very small list of T.V shows I actually watch during the work week! read more[...]
D E T A I L S Dress: c/o Plum Palmetto Boutique | Shoes: DSW | Crossbody: Target At some point in your teaching career you are going to be faced with a situation that challenges you in your beliefs about yourself as an educator. Can I uphold the power of my words? Do I truly believe in the words I type to the world? Can I[...]
I ended this week with an accidental flamingo twinning with one of my future little teachers. I'm starting to reflect and my spring teacher style might be the adult version of targets children section... matching camo pants with fourth grade boys, bacon t-shirts, and pink pants... I mean? Anyone else? Anyone else have a WEEK? If you k[...]
pajamas | cleaning oil In Elena Aguilar's book Cultivating Emotional Resiliency in Educators, she identified the 12 Habits of Resilient Educators. At first glance of the list, I made the assumption that my weakest habit was around self-care and taking care of myself. She describes taking care of yourself as valuing and prioritiz[...]
This week I had a wish that teachers could erase the word "try" from our dictionaries. Have you ever handed a student an assignment and you could feel the fear in their eyes? Yet you used your calm and encouraging voice and asked them to try? Some students attempt and others don't even try. Some students embrace the challenge and othe[...]
D E T A I L S one | two | three | four | five | six | seven | eight | nine | ten | eleven | twelve I've been selling my clothes on Mercari so I can make it rain spring showers in my closet. I may have already bought three, five, and eleven... I can't help it! I'm obsessed with all things bright right now. Thankfully pops of bright[...]