Striving to Make Every Day Fun + Pretty
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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Writing for long periods of time is HARD. For any age! But it is vital that our students write for as long as possible every day – that’s the only way they’re ever going to grow! Lucy Calkins even goes as far to say that they should be writing for 50 minutes a day. You’re probably reading this thinking “Lucy…
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YOU GUYS. It’s starting to really feel like Back to School season with the TpT Sale this week! I’m teaming up with two of my favorite ladies, The Hungry Teacher and Haley Wynn Designs to give y’all a $100 TpT Gift Card Giveaway AND a Custom Lettered Ruler Board Sign for your classroom, from Haley, AND a classroom diffuser with…
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