That is one of the many details up for debate/discussion with the wedding plans this weekend. I never knew so many details went into planning a wedding. I am loving most every moment of it and have gotten pretty much all of the big things taken care of; now we are moving on to cake decisions. Sometime next month we are meeting with the cake lady ( Read more... )

Well, I am officially an AUNT. My brother and his wife received Miss Addison Louise Sunday morning at 2AM our time. I think it was a very emotional event according to my mom. Anyways, the past two days have been a MAJOR adjustment/"who the hell are you people and where is my foster mom" kind of days. She has had an upset stomach, screaming, ( Read more... )

Wow, I'm engaged and by brother, sister-in-law, and mom just arrived in China to pick up Miss Addie Lu. What more could a girl ask for? I'm on top of the world ( Read more... )

So life in 3rd grade is extremely exhausting and I love every single second of it!! They give the best hugs every day! My class is full of lively little boys(which I love)who always have GI problems or as one of my students, Gage says "I just popped a bunny out" I have quickly learned that is the new lingo for farting/pooting. All I could do ( Read more... )

This past week I has been the most exhausting week of my life! I have been working in my classroom from 9am-11pm trying to get it just right for my new little kiddies. School finally started on Thursday and I have the best class ever! They have so much personality and energy for 3rd graders. We did the ultimate get to know you camp activity. ( ( Read more... )

Yes, I officially have a J-O-B! I am the new 3rd grade teacher at Union Hill School. Woo Hoo ( Read more... )

I never knew life as a college graduate could be so busy and full of emotions. I had a week of pleasure on my cruise to the Bahamas. The girls’ trip was so much fun. My fav parts of the trip besides getting to spend time with Mandy and Danielle would have to be snorkeling, the piano bar, and the FOOD! I ate the entire week and met so many ( Read more... )

Well, I have managed to go an entire semester without updating and what has been going on? LIFE, I have been eating, sleeping, breathing elementary education for the last 5 months. I successfully completed my internship on Monday and I am still numb to the idea of being finished with my undergraduate schooling. I managed to go the entire ( Read more... )

Tonight, I felt like writing so ladies and gentlemen you may now have a glimpse as to what I've been up to the past 2 months. All my assignments for the entire semester were due the 2 weeks after Thanksgiving break. Those two weeks were pure torture; staying up all night to finish projects, writing 34 lesson plans and reflections, BS, BS, and ( Read more... )

same test, 8th verse, a little bit longer, and a whole lot worse ( Read more... )