Wow! Quite a year. In 2008 I ( Read more... )

Stories from the classroom ( Read more... )

So I have Kindergarten Plague (a type of cold or strain of flu from every child in the class) and as such was home sick today. I was laying in a half- asleep Vicks induced haze on the couch, the TV on low in the background, when I was roused by an urgent-sounding repeated ringing of the doorbell ( Read more... )

Exams are over, papers are finished, and the semester was officially done as of Tuesday (yay!) My internship was over as of two weeks ago (:( I'm gonna miss those little guys). So, after spending a couple days this week trying to get the house back to clean/ semi-organized, I substituted again today ( Read more... )

*unpacking my brown-bag dinner before class*
Classmate: Wow, you really look like a preschool teacher!
LN: How's that?
Classmate: Your Jell-O... your sandwich in a Crayola Crayon sandwich box....
LN: .... my somewhat pervasive scent of PlayDoh...
Other classmate: Plus, you sound congested, so that pretty much seals the deal!

OMG!!!!!!
I'M GOING TO SEE ART GARFUNKEL IN FIVE DAYS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
ANDY IS SO AWESOME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

So I've been heavily entrenched in the world of young children of late (substituted over winter break, just started up grad school again, so my internship is working with infants and toddlers, obviously). I have noticed the following ( Read more... )

So, being a student near the end of the semester and thus consuming caffeine in increasingly frightening quanities, I was at a Starbucks yesterday guzzling down a pumpkin spice latte- something that they advertised as only available in the fall ( Read more... )

Stole this meme from Kevin. It's been awhile since I've posted one of these ( Read more... )

So since I haven't actually updated since July... hi there. Naturallog37. I read this thing daily and post... less than monthly ( Read more... )