Striving to Make Every Day Fun + Pretty
Many of us were not directly taught vocabulary. We learned it from reading, speaking to our parents, and listening to our teachers. We used context clues to give words meaning and half the time didn’t even know if we were pronouncing the words correctly or using them right. Whether you’re a parent or a teacher, squeezing vocabulary instruction into your…
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November is all about being thankful. But let’s be honest, sometimes that’s easier said than done. This month I will be 8 months pregnant, pass the one year anniversary of when we found out we were losing Hope, and prepare for her birthday at the beginning of December. Is being 8 months pregnant comfortable? Not so much. My back aches,…
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For the past 4ish years, I have been working from home. This isn’t because I wanted to leave the classroom. Quite the opposite actually. I taught for 3 years in Colorado and then moved to Spain and taught ESL for a year. When I came back to the states, I moved to South Carolina where I taught for 4 months…
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When you’re pregnant, you just have to go “all out” on a few things. And one of those things is your Halloween costume. How can you not play up that bump?! Last year, hubby and I fully intended to be celebrating our last Halloween without a kid. That was definitely not God’s plan though. And so here we are, getting…
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October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month. While I love that we’re trying to #breakthestigma of miscarriage – I also hope and pray that nobody ever has to feel the sting of losing a baby at any stage of pregnancy. I have shared our story of loss on my Instagram Page quite a bit…. but haven’t really taken the…
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