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Travels/LPA
Phew. It's so much nicer to settle in to write instead of scanning Facebook, wrestling with feelings about other people's experiences, and wondering how to present oneself, and so briefly. It's like a crowded group conversation that I'm still so uncomfortable jumping into.
We just got back this evening from the Little People of America (LPA) ( Read more... ) -
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Oh MAN, you guys!
I was at the gym, doing intervals on an incline (my latest favorite workout). I was increasing the incline slowly as I went - run 30 seconds, walk 30 seconds, increase the incline by 0.5 and repeat. And it was easy! I must be getting in good shape.
After 25 minutes of this tremendous failure of logic, I glanced at the row of ( Read more... ) -
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Whew! I'm writing a paper for grad school. It's my final semester! And by the way... this paper is SOOOOOOOOO BORING. It's all evaluating my own school's curriculum and how it personally affects me. Like... I want to learn something new. And this whole class is this way. And the rubrics force the writing of VERY. FORMULAIC. papers. I get enough of ( Read more... ) -
First business trip!
I just had a GREAT experience on my first "business trip"! I went 2 1/2 hours south to my company's headquarters (it's a charter school management company) for a training in a trauma-informed slam poetry program that I've wanted to do for AGES and I'm finally being given the opportunity to get it started on my campus!!!
Let me say it again: !!!
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Quotes list from my four-year-old
Me: Are you tired ( Read more... ) -
Annual trip to L.A.
Today we headed the three hours south to Los Angeles for my little guy's annual orthopedic appointment ( Read more... ) -
Grad school
So, I'm in grad school. I started it in January 2016, during my first year of teaching. If I really focus, I can finish the master's degree in spring of 2019 ( Read more... ) -
So yeah!
So much wine tonight, you guys. So much wine. And an afternoon beer.
(I'm too old for that nonsense, but so far, so good.)
I'm up to my eyeballs in this book called Dragons Love Tacos. I am told that is my bedtime story ( Read more... ) -
Vacay bay-bay
Hi all ( Read more... )