The more I learn about the Montessori method, the more I want to get certified.. Still, I feel like it's pretty expensive and I don't know if another couple years of school is what I want right now. I could just try out the public school system and see how that goes. I just know that I'll feel more comfortable teaching in an environment that doesn' ( Read more... )

i went to dinner with funk, luc, john richter, and denise at the top. then guess who walks in ( Read more... )

I got this valentine from one of the kids in my class:

Dear Ms.Mattison,

I wanted to get you a real flower, but I hope that you will always remember this one that I drew for you instead.

senseriously,

Robert

I want to sign every letter with "senseriously" from now on ( Read more... )

I just got back from GirlTalk.
super fun.(!)
I was dancing right next to him the whole show. I gave him a kiss on the cheek.
<3 i wish you could have been there, everyone should experience it at least once.

the end.

Although I miss Argentina more than you can imagine, Christmas at home went pretty well. We spent it at the beach, drinking a bunch of good wine my dad had collected over the past year and playing Scrabble in teams. It made me want to play more frequently and get way better. I really really enjoy it ( Read more... )

I needed last weekend like whoa. It was everything I expected it to be. We didn't even do anything too special or visit any phenomenal parties. The company was all I needed. I haven't laughed that hard in months. It's too bad I love my friends that have left way too much for me to want to make many new ones.. I just feel like no one could ever top ( Read more... )

List 10 things that bring you a moment of joy (in no specific order ( Read more... )

they hired a new fourth grade teacher today. There are six kids leaving my homeroom to be in hers. My two other classes will also change, with ten kids leaving each one and 5 new kids coming in ( Read more... )

it sucked to come home after doing so much today and not have Tom here to hug and make dinner with ( Read more... )

I just got back from Clover. I was a little worried that maybe Tom didn't want to see so many of us after such an awful week. It was just the opposite though, and I'm really happy we could be there. I was so upset after talking to him on the phone and hearing him so torn up.. I just wanted to hug him. It made a big difference to be there in person ( Read more... )