I'm from NY, so I am going to give it to you straight :) There is no magic, easy way to be an instant blogging or TpT success! My advice for you is this: Work hard, have patience, play by the rules, and play nice. Here is the breakdown: Work Hard - Did you know that it ...
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New Year’s Day Sale!
Click above to or here to start shopping! Products that are useful for this time in the school year! Click on the covers :) This packet has been updated since last year! This 70 page packet includes literacy and math activities aligned to the Common Core Standards. This ...
Fitness Resolution
Do you remember my post about this? *Click on the picture to read that post. Yeah...well I fell off the exercise wagon this summer. I hurt my ankle and I could not take my beloved Pump and Jump classes. My ankle still hurts and I went to an orthopedist and he x-rayed it, said it ...
New Year’s Resolution: Downtime
source Lacquer and Laughs I am linking up with my amazing friend, Amy of Step into 2nd with Mrs. Lemons for Downtime. My resolution is to do Yoga. I never do it because I feel like it is a waste of time at the gym. Like I could spend an hour burning tons of calories instead of laying ...
New Year’s Resolution: Professional Growth
Thank you Amanda for hosting today's resolution. Hmmm...professional growth. I am going to be honest with you, this year, professional growth has been the last thing on my mind. I usually teach courses for our local teacher center and that forces me to do a lot of professional reading. ...
Organization New Year’s Resolutions
I have to say, I am pretty organized in my classroom. (Expect a HUGE organizational packet this summer!) It is my home that is bad! I think it is because I live alone and no one really sees it. Or it is just always the last thing on my "To Do List." This year to make myself more ...
New Year’s Resolution – Technology
Today, I am linking up with my buddy Kathleen of Growing Kinders with my technology resolution. MY RESOLUTION: Use the SmartBoard more and not just to show movies! I have had my SmartBoard a few years and I do love it. I use it everyday with our math series (Go Math) and attendance. ...
A Hero’s Tradition – Merry Christmas
Disclaimer - This post is not education related and it contains photos of me holding alcoholic beverages and in a bathing suit. If that disturbs you, move on. This is the ornament my best friend, Diana and her husband Mike, sent for Christmas along with a beautiful letter. ...
Twas’ the Week Before Christmas
This week has been full of so many emotions. My heart breaks for everyone in Sandy Hook. I know I would put my life on the line for my students. I also know that every teacher would do the same. The students become our own children. It just becomes an instinct -we would ...
Whose Child Is This?
This poem seems more poignant to me now, as I think about those teachers and students of Sandy Hook Elementary School. Bloggers, feel free to snag the heart graphic made by Michelle of The 3am Teacher on Farley's blog, Oh' Boy 4th Grade. You may also snag the poem above. ...
