I AM SO EXCITED!!! This is my first week through school...There were no major disasters and everyone walked away saying that they had a great first week of school! WOOHOO. I have to go and spend time with my poor PT boy who is definitely noticing that mommy isn't around...But he has had a lovely and VERY helpful playmate to help keep him distracted ( Read more... )

I made it through my first day as a teacher and my students survived as well....I live to teach another day and my student live to come to school again:) More updates later but I am just sooooooooooo tired :) A good tired though - very satisfying.

Holla at your girl :) After a month of waiting, two interviews, and an observation, I nailed that sucka! I am now a second grade teacher at Krey Elementary School. The school has 950 children and many staffers - which will now include me. I am just beyond excited. There was a lot of blood sweat and tears that went into me getting the position in ( Read more... )

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It is official I am a teacher!!!!!! I cannot believe it is here. Now I am just waiting on the job situation. Great interviewing experiences (lots of people who say they think I will be a great teacher) but I am on the holding list while they sort out budget problems. Good for me that I came from pretty good stalk so I should have no problem getting ( Read more... )

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What a trip!! We had such a blast and it is very difficult to be back home for sure. Spring looks wonderful not really showing but sine I know her so well I can tell!!! I am tan and relaxed and M. PT has grown so much and Uncle JT took very good care of him while we were gone - as did Grammy. Just a quick post I have two lessons to do this week and ( Read more... )

Things have been crazy around here. Almost done with school - just a few weeks left and then I am home free. We are leaving for Kauai next week for a much needed rest less baby but plus hubby and my best friend and her family. Mr. Gravy has been in Chicago for training all this week so I have been holding down the fort. PT has done very well since ( Read more... )

So this is my take over week and boy what a week. CPS (awful!!), homeless child totally losing it, parent conference taking up half the morning and, and my master teacher is at a funeral :) However, I would not have changed this for the world though! I can truly say that all I need to know I learned in first grade ( Read more... )