Happy (Honorary) Pi Day to everyone!
Celebrate by eating pie (pizza, fruit, chocolate...) or any other round food today!

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So I went to the doctor's on Monday. We're having a...( baby )

The big white envelop arrived for my brother on Wednesday. We opened it last night before dinner (with my sister on speaker phone from California). And to help make the announcement a little more fun for you to guess (because we were ALL wrong), here's a little help from Roger & Hammerstein. (Cue Orchestra) Shall he dance? No. No. No. (That's ( Read more... )

What my Pre-Algebra students just found on the white board  as they walked into class.  (The seats had already been moved from their groups into straight rows.)

Pre-Algebra Bell Work

1. Total your Bell Work for the week.  Give yourself 5 points for today.  It's out of 20 points for the week.  Turn in your Bell Work.
2. Clear your desk.
   
3. Get a calculator and a ( Read more... )

I just uploaded my Mom's reaction to the good news to my computer.
( Why are you filming me? )

There must be a connection between the snow and my stomach.  When it snows, like today, Monday, and 2 weeks ago, I throw up.  It also doesn't help that my car decided to have a violent encounter with the curb today.  TWICE.  I'm alright, but I'm going to have to go get my alignment fixed after school.  Blah.

It's here!  And it's installed!  Now all I have to do is update this ancient laptop from the district and I will join the ranks of  hip and cool teachers who use SmartBoard technology!  I'm so excited to see all the cool things it will allow me...I mean, my students to do ( Read more... )

I finished calling all of my family members yesterday, and thought that it was time that I announced it to the world ( Read more... )

I just got this in an email from my father.


Now I just have to raise the money to get there. :P

The students just left.  My classroom is a mess.  I have a pile of tests from the last week that I haven't graded yet.  But it's now the Holiday Break!  Two Glorious Weeks!