Just for Fun
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Car Conversations: Where Do Babies Come From?
YOU. GUYS. I am massively messing up my children in terms of reproduction and sexuality. Seriously. I don’t know what is wrong with me! I turn into an embarrassed middle school girl whenever…
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When Boggle Boards Go Wrong
One of the bulletin boards in my classroom is an extra credit “Boggle Board” assignment. Every Monday, I put up new letters and students have until Friday to submit their Boggle Board worksheet…
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#Fatherhood #DammitChris
Last night, I was tucking Gracie into bed when she turned her big, baby blue eyes up to me and said, “Mommy, are monsters real?” “Oh, no, sweetheart,” I said, gently brushing her…
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File Under: Show To High School Prom Date
Cross File Under: No Sports Scholarships Related Files Include: Parents Who Laugh At Their Children
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Me, Pookey, Arnie, a Drunk Guy, and Friends
This past weekend has been the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Bay Hill in Orlando. We happen to be lucky enough to live right across the street from Bay Hill, so for the past…
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Where is Summer?!?!
Spring has arrived in central Florida. Our windows have been open almost every afternoon and the breeze is just cool enough to keep the humidity away. Which means that I have been straightening…
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One of These is Not Like the Other
So, Chris and I are working on this new classroom management system that we are designing with a web team that we have been lucky enough to put together. Last night, I was…
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Weekends, Vertigo, and Marriage
I had so many plans for this week. We kick of baseball practice, Gracie has gymnastics, our Cub Scout den is meeting on Tuesday, my classroom is active this week – none of…
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Gracie’s First Sleepover!
Before today’s post, I just want to thank you for the incredible outpouring of encouragement and support for the student I wrote about last week. While I appreciate every offer of assistance I…
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Win Some, Lose Some
Oh, Lord, y’all. I’m about to tell you a really long, detailed story about how I messed up royally and it will make you feel better about your own life decisions. So, last…
