Birthday

Birthday Week

    Well folks, I’m 28 big ones today. You wanna know how I celebrated? By having to work over 12 hours due to parent-teacher conferences while running on way less sleep than normal. Luckily, although Matt nor I celebrated much for our birthdays this year (his was last week), we have an awesome trip …

To-Enjoy List: Fall

I seem to always forget how much school consumes my life, especially at the beginning of the year. When you go from having free rein of your time to working 50-60 hours a week, it all of a sudden seems like I have no time for fun anymore (especially since our weekends lately have been …

Teaching

No One Does Tired Like a Teacher

My teacher friend tagged me with this cartoon after the first week of school, and I just couldn’t have put it better. Seriously, you’ve never experienced tiredness until you’ve enjoyed an entire summer’s worth of delicious sunny free time and then had to whip your butt into shape to teach full-time again. The only other …