so i don't know how many of you have actually met my mom, but i just got through snorting from laughing so hard from american idol ( Read more... )

i keep thinking i have work tomorrow, BUT i have a super monday off which means i am off to a coffee shop tomorrow to type out three IEPs that are due (two on tues/one wed). i want that to be all done and be out of the way ( Read more... )

i don't know how i made it through today. i swear my moods at work today were bi-polar. one minute i was happy teaching math and the other i was trying not to sob hysterically ( Read more... )

i'm supposed to be typing up an IEP for one of my student's meetings tomorrow, but i keep procrastinating. bah. paperwork, you know the feeling ( Read more... )

we got through yesterday as a team, as a family. being the rock that i supposed to be didn't happen. i had my ups and downs, but was amazed by the lovingness of our staff, our students, and our community ( Read more... )

today i awoke at 4:45 AM with the same horrible feeling i've had over the past three days. i wrote it off yesterday to nerves ( Read more... )

lately i can't tell if i have a cold, allergies, or just plain beat. cara and i have been proctoring the california high school exit exam for the past two days...i know that couldn't be that tiring! anyway, that's over, but tomorrow we have three out in our department so i was told to leave our big 7 AM staff meeting early to figure out how to ( Read more... )

this weekend i went up to chico for friday night and most of saturday. i hung out with kristy, kim, and goose...went and saw brokeback mountain for the fourth time on sat. afternoon with kristy and kim ( Read more... )

ahh. home at last. an IEP all set for tomorrow morning. a stack of papers to grade is still in my classroom. most classes have earned a free day, thus i will grade like a madman ( Read more... )

yesterday was filled with the normal bullshit of cattiness and student angst. i was thinking "fuck, it's monday! let's be positive PLEASE ( Read more... )