Archive for April 2016
The Witching Hours: A Comprehensive List of All the Things That Have Made Me Cry Between 4:00 and 6:00 pm.
The hours between 4:00 and 6:00 pm can bring me to my knees. People call this time of day “The Witching Hours” but I prefer to call it “The Hours That Can Send Me Spinning into the Vortex of Doom” (admittedly not as catchy). This has been going on since I gave birth my friends.…
Read MoreFind the Good Friday
You guys, I have been thinking about raising kind kids lately. I’m working on a piece about it, but today I want to say this. Being a teacher changes you, all kids feel like your kids…forever and ever amen. Because you understand that the “naughty” ones are really never just naughty, they are usually creative,…
Read MoreTechnology: The Great Divide
I don’t know what I am doing. Really. Who has given me this job of raising these tiny humans? Never mind the fact that my husband and I are winging this thing called parenting on a daily basis, now throw the rest of society in the ring with us and then still insist that we…
Read MoreThe Power of the Family Read Aloud: 8 Tips (From a Teacher and Mom) That You Can Do Today
We’re over on the Today Show Community page writing about reading. So fun! Click through to read the rest on the Today Show’s page and don’t forget to click the little number by the post and vote us up! The Power of the Family Read Aloud: 8 Tips (From a Teacher and Mom)…
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