April 2011
I was up at 5am, since apparently that is wake-up...
Bets are now being taken on whether or not we’ll make it up past 9pm. What do you think?
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As you read this, I'm on a bus to...
The next 36 hours…
will include:
one overnight field trip
89 fourth graders
11 hours on a bus
3 rest stops
4 meals
8 snacks
5 first aids kits
1 historical “Rock”
2 recreated historical villages
won’t include:
sleep
showers
time off
let’s hope it includes:
patience
good luck
newest on-repeat play. cannot get enough of it.
...
"What's the big deal? It's just an oversized baked...
~ one of my students, discussing matzos
This honestly sparked one of the largest lunchtime debates I have seen all year.
Perspective.
For the past few years, the day after Easter has been a lucky one for me.
Two years ago, on the Monday after Easter, I was accepted into my graduate school program. I had been stuck in a job that left me feeling completely empty and unhappy, and this was, essentially, the best news I could have gotten. I cried like a baby.
Last year, on the Monday after Easter, I was offered my first job as a...
Just call me Suzy Sunshine. Or something like...
As I already shared, today wasn’t the best. And though it’s very easy to focus on the negative, I’m going to try looking on the bright side…-ish.
Things that can make a day better?
sweatpants
an easy commute home
a hug from a kid
cheese
crossing something off your to-do list
a drink (or two)
a day off from work tomorrow
an email from someone who always makes you...
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Some days are just hands down, ass slapping, smile...
Today is not one of those days.
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I just realized that at the time when Kate...
I’m going to go out on a limb and say she wins this round.
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Sign #47 You're a New Yorker
For every one load of laundry with whites/colors, you have 2 loads of solid black clothing.
WatchGossip Girl Monday!!
As if I wasn’t excited enough to begin with, now they had to go and create this trailer. Who will Blair choose? The Prince, The Pauper, or the Dark Knight?
Is it 5pm yet?
After being a TA for one of my professors last semester, she thanked me by giving me a weekend at her house in the Berkshires(!!). With Jon’s crazy-outta hand-work schedule, he wasn’t able to come, so I jumped at the opportunity to make it a girls weekend away.
Things this weekend will include:
all sweatpants, all the time
Harry Potter 7 on dvd
Aubrey’s famous guacamole
...
