Ever have that moment when you think everything is wonderful, it's a great idea....and someone just kills it with cold logic? Of course. We've all been on both sides of the spectrum. We've been the cold logic and we've been the dream weavers ( Read more... )

so yes, i did step on a clipboard and my foot IS killing me. i had to walk on tiptoe on one foot all day long. my site director, mr. merrit laughed when he heard me tell the story. i laughed too. it was about the funniest the excuse to have to hop around on one foot. after screaming for 3 periods "go sixth grade" and taking pictures on 1 1/2 ( Read more... )

i never was adventuresome, but i never thought of myself as domestic either ( Read more... )

so i'm a klutz and am always getting stains on my clothes. so here's my own stain removal guide of stain removals that have worked - at least pretty well. nothing is gauranteed. i'll keep adding to them as i remember / find new ones ( Read more... )

It's been awhile since I last updated. it will probably be a short one. my week/weekend of relaxing is over and the tidal wave is here. and boy is it a tidal wave. i have 118 notebooks to grade on three assignments - and one of them is involved - and all of them are due monday. the yearbook is due next thursday so I have to help them out by then ( Read more... )

it is inevitable that when i am super happy, it precludes a major crash. it's just how i operate. however, on the flipside, a crash means an inevitable slope upwards. i don't always peak super high, but today i do. the cause? well there's several things that are adding to my good mood. first of all, liz is home and it is terrific to see her ( Read more... )

it's hard to believe i'm done with this year. the piles still remain to conquer, the list still hanging in mid air. i've taken care of some errands, others still on the "to do" list. it never seems to end really. laundry, cleaning, gas, toiletries - they all seem to be a constant addition to my "to do" list. not to mention working out. i mean ( Read more... )

DESE and our lovely governor has threatened to unaccredit the St. Louis Public Schools. It would cost $3 million to transport 1 % of the city children to other schools, not to mention many many schools are at max capacity or near max capacity. We don't know if DESE will really unaccredit the schools - you can only imagine the mess and pain it ( Read more... )

craziness, this week has been. it could have ended alright if hadn't been for a super stressful parent meeting that made me scared and worried for the next week. *sigh* i just don't want to lose my job.....i really don't. i hate that i feel like every other second im walking into a lawsuit and/or some kind of reprimand from the district and some ( Read more... )

i've made the official call about what Night is.

*drum roll*

she is a cross between a pointer and labrador.

that's about as close as i get to a diagnosis to my crazy dog. the more i look on the internet, the more mind boggling she is.

the kids are horrible....so glad there's only 29.5 more days left.