Jobs and Careers
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Self Care for Business Owners
If there has been a bright side to our miserable summer, it has been the rapid growth and success of ClassMax. What started as a little something I was cooking up for my…
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Coming Up For Air
I have been working from home for two weeks now and I have discovered that I’m not very good at it. Actually, the problem is that I’m REALLY good at it. I sit…
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Office vs. Guest Room: A Tie
A few weeks ago, I posted about how Chris had bashed my dreams of a lovely home office to shreds with his cold, cold heart. Since then, we haven’t really talked about the…
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Endings, Beginnings, and the Waiting in Between
Well, friends, another school year has come and gone. Bean and Gracie have continued to grow, despite every direct order I have given them to knock that crap off. They have made new…
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Office Space
There is a chance that I will not be returning to the classroom next year and will be working full time for ClassMax beginning this June. This is very exciting. This…
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Inside Running a Start Up
Many of you know that a little over a year ago, Chris and I founded an edTech startup with our business partner, called ClassMax. I created ClassMax because I needed a tool in…
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A Day in the Life of a Teacher and Mom
I’m a nosy person. But not about things that matter. I just really like seeing how people’s days go. What they do, where they go, what they wear, what they eat, who they…
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The Sneaky Entrepreneur
I picked Bean and Gracie up from their aftercare program yesterday afternoon and one of the teachers pulled me aside. “Um… Mrs. Brown… Michael has been making rainbow loom bracelets for all the…
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Go, Go, Go, STOP.
Oh, friends. What a wonderful problem I am having right now. ClassMax is doing so incredibly well. So much better, so much earlier than we expected. Which is AMAZING and we are so…
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Big God. High Peaks.
We are halfway through the first quarter of school and I am happy to report that I am finally hitting my groove at my new school. I’ve gotten to know my students and…