• Quotes*

    Texting Fail*

    I really don’t think I get embarrassed all that easily. Growing up as a middle child in a family of six children I survived a myriad of embarrassing mishaps, including skipping into a glass door in front of my entire family. (They eventually stopped laughing and were able to ask if I was okay. ha) As I got older, my skin got a little thicker and it took a little more to really embarrass me. (My siblings continued to find ways–we are all masters. haha) To be truthful, I couldn’t even really remember the last time that I was really embarrassed. Until this week. I have never been a terribly…

  • Teaching*

    I’m Back, Jack*

    Yesterday I took the wee-bean to an appointment, then we went and picked up a few groceries. I tried to stay busy, but I couldn’t help but watch the clock as the minutes ticked by. And then, as the clock struck three… my maternity leave ended and I was officially back at work. I am returning to work as an occasional teacher, which I’m actually kind of excited about. The mini-LTO I had before I took my leave was an amazing opportunity, but supply teaching allows me to ease back into work in ways that full-time teaching never could. For the time being, I am only working a couple of…