I know, that's not an appealing title for a post. I have had a few days to really let this one marinate, to brainstorm, to come up with a way to say what I want to say. I also think I know how my students feel when I ask them to write something from the heart, to really think on and reflect on what they want to say. I read an article by one … [Read more...]
Remembering the Fallen–Memorial Day
Memorial Day. A federal holiday in the United States for remembering the people who have died while serving in the country's armed forces. For some, a somber time. For some, a party. A cookout with family and friends. The unofficial start of summer, a reminder of brothers and sisters lost in battle. Some people visit cemeteries and … [Read more...]
Put Yourself on the Priority List
The end of the school year is near. It is so.close that I'm already planning activities, road trips, softball trips, vacations, and day dates for the summer months. Time slow down. I have felt burned out a lot lately. Worn down, exhausted. Tired. Tired as a mother. When that happens, when those feelings creep in, I sometimes get snarky. I have … [Read more...]
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